Afterhours Hospice Care Manager RN

Gentiva; Jackson (OH); On-site; USD 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle

Job summary

Heartland Hospice is seeking an Afterhours RN Care Manager to coordinate patient and family care during nights, weekends, and on-call hours, providing direct clinical oversight and timely assessments. You will work with the IDG to ensure continuity of care, update plans of care, and educate families on hospice philosophy and symptom management.

Strong documentation and compliance support are essential. The role requires an active RN license, 1 year of RN experience in hospice or related fields,

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum one year of RN experience in acute care, oncology, long-term care, hospice, or home health.
• Must meet any state-specific requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct in-person patient care during on-call, weekend, and after-hours shifts, including assessments, admissions, routine visits, death visits, and live discharges.
• Assess physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs and coordinate with the IDG.
• Develop and revise the Hospice Plan of Care with physicians and IDG members.
• Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and hospice philosophy.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation including assessments, care plans, and notes.
• Ensure infection control standards and universal precautions are consistently followed.
• Lead and guide field staff; participate in required meetings and trainings.

Skills

Hospice principles

Communication

Time management

Leadership

EMR systems

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Microsoft Office

Mobile technologies

Job description

Heartland Hospice is seeking an Afterhours RN Care Manager to coordinate patient and family care during nights, weekends, and on-call hours, providing direct clinical oversight and timely assessments. You will work with the IDG to ensure continuity of care, update plans of care, and educate families on hospice philosophy and symptom management.

Strong documentation and compliance support are essential. The role requires an active RN license, 1 year of RN experience in hospice or related fields,