Field RN, Care Manager, Hospice, Portland, Part Time, 5pm to 8am

$87,922 - $131,768/Yr

Adventist Health - Portland, OR

Part-time - Mid Level

Portland, OR

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Field RN, Care Manager position at Adventist Health involves providing excellent patient care through collaboration and management of care plans. The role requires acting as a liaison among patients, families, healthcare teams, and benefactors to optimize patient outcomes, particularly focusing on complex cases and ensuring continuity of care across various settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination of patient care with other disciplines within the care team, ensuring appropriateness and timeliness of care.
• Ensure the interdisciplinary care plan aligns with the patient's clinical course and continuing care needs.
• Discuss resource utilization and treatment plans with physicians to optimize patient outcomes.
• Focus on managing complex patients, including those with chronic pain, substance abuse issues, and frequent emergency department visits.
• Coordinate patient transfers to tertiary centers, ensuring continuity of treatment and services.
• Provide oversight and collect data for regulatory and accreditation compliance.
• Conduct focus studies on frequent emergency department visitors to improve care management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• One year of professional nursing experience required.
• Experience in a care management role preferred.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice required.
• Case management certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in home health or hospice care.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance in healthcare settings.

Benefits

• $5,000 incentive available for the position.