Interim Hospice Patient Care Manager

Join Paradigm Health as a full-time Hospice Clinical Coordinator and provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients and families across a local Indiana territory. This Friday-Monday roleoffers a consistent schedule, strong benefits, and the chance to work with a 6-time Top Workplace recognized for its supportive team culture.

Our mission to become the 'Employer of Choice' has led up to wining a 'Top Workplace' Award by the Indy Star for the past 6 years, and we are not finished yet!

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Mileage reimbursement
• Excellent PTO program (up to 136 hours in first year)
• Every Friday is payday!
• Health, dental, vision
• 401k match program
• Great team environment!
• Community Volunteer PTO day!

Job Description

• Schedule : Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Location : In office of posting city, daily
• Hospice coordinator for up to 8-10 RNCMs (target range but could vary) as well as other hospice nurses (i.e. on-call nursing) and aides. Develops relationships with partnering disciplines (i.e. Supportive Services) and serves as a resource and offers support/guidance when indicated.
• Works in conjunction with other Clinical Coordinators to ensure consistent messaging and education for all Paradigm Health hospice clinicians.
• Oversees day-to-day clinical operations for associated RNCMs (including but not limited to morning call, questions from the field, visit coverage for staff call-ins and/or patient PRN visit needs).
• Maintains clinical logs (i.e. falls, infections, incidents) for applicable patients and brings data to QAPI. Identifies trends and executes improvement plans.
• Completes grievance follow-up promptly for associated patients to ensure service recovery. Documents all follow-up and re-education efforts.
• Oversees medication, DME, and supply utilization for associated patients to ensure patient needs are met while remaining fiscally responsible.
• Participates with monthly hospice pharmacy call/review and addresses suggested changes with team as indicated. Brings pertinent questions/concerns from field staff to meeting to discuss with pharmacy reps.
• Supports RNCMs and associated hospice care team with care plan meetings or challenging patient care conversations/situations when indicated.
• Oversees timely and accurate completion of HIS measures and acts as the HIS Administrator for applicable patients.

Requirements

• Active RN License in the state of Indiana
• 2 years Hospice Experience required
• Knowledge of hospice regulations and COPs
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable automobile.
• CPR Certification
• Proof of current automobile insurance.
• Current health certificate/physical examination and TB testing.
• Criminal background check.
• Currently CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) or willingness to obtain certification within first year of beginning new position as Clinical Coordinator.

We hope to speak with you about the rewarding nature of hospice nursing! We believe you will thrive in the positive enviroment and support here at Paradigm Health.

It is the policy of Paradigm Health to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, or physical or mental disability, or as otherwise required by an applicable local or state law. Paradigm Health is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity.