SOUTH Brooklyn Hospice RN Case Manager

South Brooklyn Hospice RN Case Manager

A NYC Metro Healthcare organization with over 100+ years of success in the community offering several services including hospice and palliative care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing

Why join us?

• $15,000 Sign on Bonus (depending on position)
• 4 weeks Vacation
• 8 company paid holidays
• PENSION plan Employer paid 100% at 5.75% of salary per year
• Employee Vesting at 5 year work anniversary
• 403B Retirement plan thru Lincoln Financial
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage start 60 days after start date
• Medical Coverage thru CIGNA
• Dental Coverage thru choice of Cigna PPO plan or AETNA DMO plan
• Vision coverage thru United Healthcare
• FREE Online RN to BSN and MSN degree programs
• Dependent Tuition Reimbursement for clinical staff
• Annual Tuition reimbursement $4,500
• 529 College Savings plan
• LOW cost medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members
• Flexible spending Account
• Dependent Care FSA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance policy at 2X your annual salary paid by employer
• Short term and Long-Term disability thru Mass Mutual
• Commuter Benefits program for Transit and Parking
• Pet care discount 25% with participating Providers

Job Details

Working onsite at a Leading Hospital in the Brooklyn Borough, the Hospice Care Planner is responsible for evaluating and establishing a plan of care for patients referred for Hospice Care services. The Hospice Care Planner will facilitate admission of referrals upon discharge from the hospital to a Hospice program that meets the needs of the patient and family members. As a key member of the business development and marketing team, the Hospice Care Planner develops and maintains positive relationships with physicians, social workers, case managers and discharge planners within the medical center. Full time role offers a 4 day work week with (10) hour shifts. MUST work 2 full weekends per month (Saturday and Sunday)

• Serve as a key intermediary between hospital staff, patients, and their families to ensure clear and effective communication and coordination of hospice care.
• Conduct thorough chart assessments of patient cases and bedside evaluations to determine the clinical picture and hospice eligibility
• Collaborate with facility clinical team and hospice physicians to make informed decisions regarding patient care
• Successfully facilitate numerous hospice admissions ensuring seamless transitions for patients and their families
• Provide critical support and education to enhance patient and family understanding of hospice care, leading to improved satisfaction and care outcomes
• Oversee the coordination of admission assessments and the procurement of durable medical equipment, ensuring that all patient needs are met promptly and effectively