Hospice Registered Nurse

Gentiva; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. As a Full-Time Hospice RN/RN Case Manager, you will provide compassionate care in patients' homes, working closely with families and a dedicated team to ensure comfort and dignity. This role offers opportunities for career advancement and professional development, along with competitive pay and comprehensive health plans. Your expertise and empathy will play a crucial role in delivering quality care when it matters most, making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive health plans

Generous paid time off

Retirement plans with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education programs

Referral bonuses

Mileage reimbursement

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic towards patients and families.
• RN license in the requested state or eligibility to obtain one.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience in hospice or home health.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients.
• Act as the primary liaison between the physician and patient/family.
• Manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient management

Crisis management

Education for caregivers

Education

RN license

1 year nursing experience

Tools

CPR certification

Auto insurance

Job description

Our Company

SouthernCare, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters.

Overview

Join us to make a difference when life matters most

We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That’s why we offer personal care, palliative care, and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love.

Responsibilities of the Hospice RN/RN Case Manager include:

1. Reporting directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior, maintaining primary control and professional management of each patient.
2. Acting as the primary liaison between the physician, patient/family, and hospice team.
3. Providing direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family with a reasonable caseload, fostering trusting and compassionate relationships.
4. Empowering patient’s caregivers through education on care for their loved one.
5. Managing and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team including LPNs, CNAs, and support staff to provide comfort, peace, and dignity.
6. Evaluating patient and family needs and assisting in the development and execution of the care plan.
7. Maintaining all assigned patient clinical records.
8. Participating in quality assessment and performance improvement programs.

About You

Requirements for Hospice Registered Nurse / RN Case Manager:

1. Compassionate, kind, and empathetic towards patients and families.
2. Comfortable providing care in the patient’s home environment.
3. Flexible and able to maintain composure during crises.
4. RN license in the requested state or eligibility to obtain one.
5. At least 1 year of nursing experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology preferred.
6. Additional experience in hospital settings such as Med Surg, ER, critical care, or wound care is a plus.
7. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
8. Current CPR certification.

About Gentiva

Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative, and personal care providers with over 430 locations across 36 states. Our headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia. Our services include hospice, personal care, and community care, dedicated to supporting those in need and their families.

We Offer

As a Full-Time Hospice RN / RN Case Manager, benefits include:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health plans.
• Wellness programs and resources, including personalized care management and telemedicine.
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and retirement plans with company matching.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs.
• Insurance options including life, disability, and voluntary coverages.
• Award and recognition programs, referral bonuses, mileage reimbursement, and financial assistance programs.

Legal and Compliance

• This is a safety-sensitive position.
• Minimum requirements must be met to qualify for benefits.
• Compliance with state-specific requirements where applicable.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location

SouthernCare