Hospice RN / RN Case Manager

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice RN / RN Case Manager to join our team and provide exceptional care to patients and families throughout their hospice journey. This role is based in the USA and involves delivering skilled nursing care in a variety of settings, including patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, or wherever the patient calls home.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice experience.
• Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on individualized Plans of Care.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others—to build and refine personalized care plans.
• Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support to patients and their loved ones, including education, comfort, and bereavement guidance.
• Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance.
• Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards.
• Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient.
• Educate patients and families on medication administration, hospice philosophy and services, symptom and pain management, and end-of-life processes.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligible to obtain).
• 1+ year of RN experience in hospice, home health, ICU, oncology, geriatrics, or related nursing fields.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered approach.
• Comfortable providing care in diverse settings, including private homes and facilities.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills, especially in emotionally sensitive situations.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• CPR certification required.

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Hospital RN experience (Med-Surg, ICU, ER, PACU, telemetry, cardiac).
• Admissions RN, wound care, float pool, or travel nursing experience.
• Experience with terminally ill patients or serious illness support.

Company Culture & Benefits

We are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate work environment. Our team values collaboration, empathy, and professional growth. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Location

USA (multiple locations available; travel within assigned region may be required)