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Jet Health Clinical Nurse Manager - Hospice in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Clinical Nurse Manager - Hospice
Albuquerque, NM (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3812+Academy+Pkwy+N+NE+Albuquerque+NM+USA+87109) • First Choice Hospice
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hospice de la Luzis currently looking for a dedicated and compassionateRN Clinical Nurse Managerto directly oversee our hospice staff inAlbuquerque, NM, and the surrounding areas.
The RN Clinical Nurse Manager is a licensed registered nurse who provides oversight of all patient/client care services and personnel, ensuring quality of care in the home. This role coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/client, family, and referring agency.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school for the discipline license held.
Unencumbered RN License in the state of NM or compact state.
Minimum of one full year of experience working full time in community-based hospice highly preferred
Clinical skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrates proven decision-making skills. If required to make visits, proof of current CPR is needed.
Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.
Provides oversight of all patient/client care services and personnel.
Ensures quality of patient/client care in the home.
Coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/client, family, and referring agency.
Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures which guide and support the provision of care.
Ensures the care offered by the Agency, including any branches, is consistently available to all patients/clients.
Collaboratively develops and maintains policies specific to new programs.
Promotes the agency philosophy and mission by presenting a positive image to patients/clients, families, physicians, and community agencies.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency and licensing board.
If required to make patient/client visits, prolonged standing and walking required, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients/clients.
Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs, and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition.
Benefits for full time employees:
Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
Short / Long Term Disability Insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance
401k Plan w/discretionary company match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Company-paid life insurance
Competitive compensation
Salary Description
$90,000 - $100,000 annual base salary
Job Category: First Choice Hospice