RN Case Manager

Updated: May 10, 2024 02:58 AM GMT

Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Mariano Acosta, Buenos Aires Province

Primary Responsibilities:
• Performs skilled nursing activities
• Completes assessment of patients regularly and on-going as patients’ conditions warrants. Assessments include physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs and activities of daily living.
• Responsible for the input of patient information into the electronic medical record.
• Completes appropriate documentation in accordance with Community Hospice standards.
• Provides patient care in accordance with physician orders and patient/caregiver goals, directed by the Plan Care; provides post-mortem care per policy.
• Develops patient Plan of Care and supervises hospice aide in provision of that patient care.
• Demonstrates awareness and maintenance of Standard Precautions.
• Provides emotional support to patient/caregiver.
• Teaches patient/caregiver as appropriate to situation, plan of care.
• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of medications, including medication administration.
• Assess patient to... More Detail