Patient Care Manager Job Opening
Patient Care Manager
SouthernCare New Beacon
• Gadsden, Alabama
Category: Director of Nursing
Our Company
SouthernCare New Beacon, part of the Kindred at Home/CURO Health Services family of hospice 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 hospice care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us make a difference when life matters most. We are very 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 Director of Operation. You will be responsible for the day to day operations of assigned hospice site, including managing, overseeing and directing the services and performance of team members.
- Supervising and directing the work of all team members, assigning of admit and evaluation visits, scheduling visits and ensuring staff are completing visits in a timely manner
- Manage the site in the absence of the Clinical Manager or Director of Operations
- Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative and recordkeeping functions
- Responding to phone referral/inquiries in a timely, professional, and compassionate manner
- Participate in on-call nursing schedule and providing direct skilled bedside nursing care in patient home
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 management experience. Two or more years’ experience in hospice, home health and oncology
- Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tablet
- Sensitivity to feeling of the terminally ill and their families before and after patient’s death
- Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of the hospice concept
We Offer
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
- Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
- Competitive Salaries
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
Legalese
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location
SouthernCare New Beacon