Hospice case manager

Job description We are looking for a Case manager to enhance the quality of patient management, maximize satisfaction and promote the company's mission statement. The successful candidate will be accountable for the full patient care cycle. Case manager duties include assessing, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating actions required to meet the patients health and interventions needed. An experienced hospice nurse case manager is a plus. Responsibilities Coordinate and provide care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered Handle case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure Facilitate multiple care aspects (case coordination, information sharing, etc) Help patients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate regarding their clinical status and treatment options Develop effective working relations and cooperate with medical team throughout the entire case management process Arrange abeyances with social services, spiritual counselors and interdisciplinary team members Take the extra mile and interact with patients to keep track of their progress and to ensure satisfaction Record cases information, complete accurately all necessary forms and produce statistical reports Promote quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes Assess and address motivational and psychosocial issues Adhere to professional standards as outlined by protocols, rules and regulations