Patient Care Manager

Company: Avalon Hospice
Location: Jackson
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Our Company:
-Avalon Hospice, part of the Kindred at Home family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters. -

Overview:
We're looking for a Patient Care Manager to join our team.You will report directly to the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior Patient Care Manager. You will be responsible for the day to day operations of your assigned hospice site, administering the clinical aspects of the hospice program and for ensuring the provision or quality of care to patients.Managing the site in the absence of the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior/Executive Patient Care Manager.Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative and recordkeeping functionsResponding to phone referral/inquiries in a timely, professional, and compassionate mannerParticipate in on-call nursing schedule and providing direct skilled bedside nursing care in patients homes

About You:
Degree in Nursing. Registered Nurse with ASN or BSN from an accredited school of nursing, one year experience as an RN (Licensed in the state of requested employment)Three years' experience in direct patient care. One year of management experience. Two or more years' experience in hospice or home health required.Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tabletSensitivity to feeling of the terminally ill and their families before and after a patient's deathKnowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with an understanding of the hospice concept -This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination.

We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOOpportunity to Participate In a Fleet ProgramCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development Opportunities

Legalese:
This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace

Location:
Avalon Hospice

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