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Hospice RN Team Manager (RN)- Milpitas, CA

Hospice RN Team Manager (RN)- Milpitas, CA

Vitas HealthcareMilpitas, California, United States
21 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

The Team Manager is the leader of the Patient Care Team and that member of the team whose function is to : supervise, evaluate and coordinate the various component members of the interdisciplinary team; assure continuity of care from admission to discharge or transfer to bereavement; serve as patient advocate and coordinator for other social service and health care providers in the community who are involved in the care of the team s patients; assume responsibility for the maintenance of patient records from intake through discharge or transfer to bereavement.

Benefits Include :

  • Full Time- M-F 8-5 in Office- In the field with team 4 / 6 times per month
  • Salaried
  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Health (Including Dental & Vision), Life and Disability Insurance
  • Roadside Assistance
  • 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
  • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Cancer and / or critical illness benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Insurance

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Reliable transportation with appropriate license and insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
  • Private telephone in home.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of primary medical and nursing care, with at least a working knowledge of oncologic nursing and palliative care.
  • Basic understanding of the interpersonal dynamics operative within the working relationships of an interdisciplinary health care team, and knowledge of the process of dying and bereavement.
  • Working knowledge of VITAS information system (Vx) and the ability to utilize management reports.
  • Two years successful supervisory experience or equivalent in a health care organization.

    • EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Current and valid R.N. License to practice in the state where the VITAS program is located.

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