at Elara Caring in Huntley, Illinois, United States
Job Description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description:
Are You Passionate About 1-on-1 Patient Care?
Elara Hospice is seeking a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager for NW Cook/Southern McHenry/Lake County area! Join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a profound difference in the lives of your patients. At Elara Hospice, we prioritize providing high-quality care in the comfort of patients’ homes, allowing you to play a crucial role in their healthcare journey.
Why Choose Elara Hospice?
+ Supportive, Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a team that values your input and expertise.
+ Unique, Rewarding Opportunity: Experience the fulfillment of caring for patients in their homes.
+ Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary that reflects your skills and dedication.
+ Comprehensive Onboarding and Mentorship: Receive guidance and support as you integrate into our team.
+ Opportunities for Advancement and Growth: Progress in your career with continuous learning and development.
+ One-on-One Patient Care: Focus on individualized care that truly impacts lives.
+ Excellent Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and paid time off for full-time staff.
Your Role:
+ Schedule: Monday through Friday, full-time days
+ Key Responsibilities:
+ Align all activities with the vision of Elara Caring’s leadership.
+ Assess hospice patients and families to identify their needs.
+ Manage a caseload, including planning, coordinating, and evaluating treatment plans.
+ Conduct initial and follow-up patient evaluations.
+ Communicate significant findings and changes to the Clinical Supervisor and other relevant personnel.
+ Revise care plans as needed and provide counseling and instruction to patients and families.
+ Teach hospice philosophy and pain management to staff in various care settings.
+ Supervise home health aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses.
+ Provide support at the time of death and perform bereavement assessments.
+ Document medication regimens and maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.
What is Required?
+ Positive attitude
+ Dedication to quality patient care
+ Strong communication skills
+ Reliable transportation to perform job duties
+ Advantage Program Certificate, where state applicable
+ Bachelor’s degree required, with additional one year paid professional experience, or one year as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in lieu of an Bachelor’s degree.
+ Preferred to live in service area (less drive time)
Join Elara Hospice and become a pivotal part of a mission that inspires. Make a significant impact in the lives of over 65,000 patients nationwide by delivering the right care at the right time in the right place.
Apply today and start making a difference!
You will report to the Branch Manager or Clinical Manager.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full job description will be provided. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
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