Pay: $32.68 - $39.87 an hour NEW COMPETITIVE WAGES

1 Current Openings

Schedule: 8-hour shift; 40 hrs./wk. (typically 8a-4p M-F)

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to work with patients, families, and other professionals to promote the philosophy of palliative care and the hospice concept. This position manages an assigned caseload of patients in our service area providing nursing care under the direction of the Hospice physician and in accordance with the patient’s individualized plan of care.

Our RNs have a pivotal role in the hospice goals and daily care of our patients. FAIRHOPE looks to its RNs to apply appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing care to foster the best possible experience for our hospice patients, their loved ones, and caregivers.

We believe in a professional team approach and candidates must demonstrate great communication and social interaction skills, as well as, be a compassionate individual to work with other professionals and patients and families who face a vulnerable time in their lives.

Benefits FAIRHOPE offers:

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Shift Differential
• Free onsite parking
• Family-like atmosphere

Responsibilities:

• Performs preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing practices and procedures.
• Coordinates patient care provision and handles incoming calls.
• Assesses the physical, mental, environmental, and security needs of the patient to ensure FAIRHOPE Palliative Care services are of high quality.
• Reviews and implements the patient's plan of care and makes necessary revisions.
• Administers medications and treatments as recommended by the physician according to nursing standards.
• Maintains accurate records of medication reconciliations and controlled substances.
• Participates in interdisciplinary groups to discuss patient care plans and issue lists.
• Completes documentation such as assessments, problems, goals, interventions, and patient outcomes in a timely manner.
• Assists the patient, family members, and caregivers in administering their care with the help of a healthcare team.
• Educates and informs the patients, family, and caregivers about relevant diagnosis and services.
• Follows HIPAA guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, with a valid/current RN license from the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Three years of recent nursing experience; end-of-life care and/or healthcare setting knowledge is preferred
• An individual with the ability to identify areas for improvement and take necessary action
• Demonstration of excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a caring attitude
• Working knowledge of computers
• Physical Setting: Various healthcare settings. Some driving is required.
• Work Location: Service area coverage throughout Fairfield, Hocking, Perry and surrounding counties. Main office location is located in Lancaster, Ohio.

FAIRHOPE Core Values
FAIRHOPE Hospice is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization. We are dedicated to our patients, employees and community.

We ask you to commit to living the core values of the organization:

BE A TEAM PLAYER:

• A team is “we”. Our philosophy is we over me. We celebrate everyone’s success.
• Be respectful of everyone’s ideas and opinions.
• Have a “how can I help?” attitude vs a “it’s not my job” attitude.
• Be forward thinking and goal oriented.
• Talk the talk, walk the walk.

HAVE ACCOUNTABILITY/FOLLOW-THROUGH:

• Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, but be willing to learn from them.
• Take ownership to be responsive and produce timely, quality work.
• Be reliable. Do what you say you’re going to do. Stick to your word.

LEAD BY EXAMPLE:

• Recognize the importance of your role by being committed, passionate, and present.
• Take initiative. Go above and beyond and be a self-starter.
• Have a passion for the work we do and the people we serve.

Become a part of a well-known, well-respected community healthcare organization:

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Home of The Pickering House

If you desire to use your nursing expertise at a recognized community-based hospice with a caring staff, send us your resume or apply in person:

FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc.

Home of The Pickering House

282 Sells Road, Lancaster, OH 43130

Resumes may be sent electronically to:

Human Resources – [email protected]

FAX to: 740.475.0627

Mission Statement: FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. promotes compassionate end-of-life care through a professional team approach. We strive to relieve suffering by providing comfort, support and resources to meet the palliative and grief needs of the community.

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lancaster, OH 43130 (Required)

Work Location: In person