Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Hospice
LHC Group
Danville, PA

$77K+/year
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay
$77K+/year

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Home Health Nurse, Hospice Nurse or Hospice Nurse (1 year)
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US
Other qualifications
    Other
  • Oasis and HomeCare/HomeBase Experience Highly Preferred

Description

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 


Summary

We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice 

 

At Geisinger Hospice of Danville, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.  

As a Hospice RN, you can expect: 

the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life care expert. 

being valued and respected by patients and their families. 

employee-focused wellness and support programs  

incredible team support and empathetic leadership 

Take your nursing career to a new level of caring.  

 

 

Responsibilities

As the RN Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient, while continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered.  

 

Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral. 

Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days. 

Initiates and coordinates the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. 

Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. 

Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily. 

 



Education and Experience

Experience Requirements

  • One year of clinical experience.

License Requirements

  • Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
  • Current CPR Certification.
  • Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

 Additional State Specific Requirements

  • AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, WV: No additional state specific requirements.


LHC Group Job ID #2024030799. Posted job title: Pregistered Nurse Home Health Hospice

Employer

LHC Group

About
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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About Danville, PA

Cost of Living
  • Danville's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 36°F, and average lows are around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Danville.
Transportation
  • Danville is car-friendly with easy access to major roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Danville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and diabetes.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Danville offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • There are opportunities to explore art and music, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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