Hospice RN Case Manager (Union / Essex County, NJ)

Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.

Must be licensed in NJ as a Registered Nurse by New Jersey State Board of Nursing in accordance with NJSA 45:11-23 et seq and NJAC 13:37.

One year of RN experience. Hospice experience preferred.

Must have excellent assessment skills and problem solving skills.

Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of case management processes.

Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.

Ennoble Care is hiring for a Full-time, Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager who can work within Union / Essex County, NJ. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the RN Case Manager works under the general direction of the Director of Nursing, the attending physician and the interdisciplinary group in providing skilled nursing assessments, planning, and care in order to maximize the comfort and health of both patients and their loved ones/caregivers.

Shall be assigned patient caseload by the Patient Care Coordinator or designee

Assume primary responsibility for a patient caseload that includes the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating phases of the nursing process

Initiate communication with attending physicians, Hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient and loved ones/caregivers

Maintain regular communication with the attending physician concerning patient and loved ones/caregivers