Job Description

Job Description

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a fulfilling opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of patients and their families? We invite you to consider the role of a Hospice Nurse Case Manager in La Grande, where your expertise and compassion will be invaluable.

In this essential position, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients confronting terminal illnesses, ensuring they maintain the highest possible quality of life. You will work closely with families and interdisciplinary teams, offering both emotional and physical support throughout the patient's journey. Our approach to end-of-life care is holistic, focusing on honoring the wishes and values of each individual through personalized care plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the care of patients nearing the end of life, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Schedule patient visits based on assessed needs and collaborate with physicians to ensure cohesive care.
• Oversee the management of medication and patient orders.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Hospice Aides according to established protocols.
• Collaborate with a team of medical professionals to deliver high-quality palliative care, addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred; Registered Nurse license required.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience, with previous hospice experience preferred.
• Willingness to serve on-call as needed.
• Must possess reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

Join us in providing compassionate care, creating a supportive environment where dignity, empathy, and respect are at the forefront. If you are ready to contribute your skills and heart to this meaningful mission, we are eager to hear from you.

Job Tags

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