Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Hospice
Piedmont Healthcare
Aiken, SC
$33-46/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Description
RN Case Manager - Hospice, Aiken, SC
Responsibilities:
Assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluates personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice to assure quality patient care. Strives for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding the delivery of patient care in a cost-effective manner without compromising quality. Develops the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients / families who are facing death and dying. Effective communication skills, both verbally and written.
Qualifications:
Education
- Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required
Work Experience
- 1 year of Clinical Experience Required
- 1 year of Hospice experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Upon Hire Required
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation. Upon Hire Required
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Augusta HospitalEmployer
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About Aiken, SC
- Aiken's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can drop to around 33°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Aiken, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity with seasonal visitors and temporary residents.
- Aiken is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Aiken has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- Aiken is also home to a growing community of travel nurses.
- Aiken offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, equestrian events, and outdoor activities in the city's parks and nature reserves.
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