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ResCare Inc., dba BrightSprings Health REG. NURSE CASE Mngr. - HOSPICE 2024-146961 in Tupelo, Mississippi
This is a Registered Nurse Case Manager--Hospice position located in the Tupelo, Ms area.
Benefits: Medical and dental benefits. Short- and long-term disability. Life insurance. Paid time off. 401(k) program. Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Vendor discounts.
Responsibilities: Complete initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients and families. Initiate patient plan of care and reevaluate as necessary. Utilize health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Administer medication and treatment as prescribed by the physician in the plan of care. Counsel the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Complete and maintain accurate clinical notes. Communicate with the physician and participate in interdisciplinary group meetings to meet the medical and emotional needs of the patient and family/caregivers. Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements. Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation. 1 year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred. Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred. Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care. Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence.
Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services ("ResCare"), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.