Afterhours Hospice RN Care Manager

Gentiva; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

Wellness Programs

Job summary

SouthernCare seeks an Afterhours RN Care Manager to provide high-quality hospice care outside standard hours. You will ensure seamless coverage, maintain primary clinical oversight, and coordinate care for patients and families during nights and weekends.

Responsibilities include after-hours visits, triage, care planning with physicians and IDG, and education of patients and families on symptom management and hospice philosophy. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential.

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct in-person patient care during after-hours shifts, including assessments, admissions, routine visits, death visits, and live discharges.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
• Support the IDG process through chart reviews, plan of care updates, and interdisciplinary communication.
• Develop and revise the Hospice Plan of Care in collaboration with physicians and IDG members.
• Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, medications, and hospice philosophy.
• Communicate significant changes in patient condition promptly to hospice and attending physicians.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation including assessments, care plans, and notes.

Skills

Hospice care knowledge

Patient assessments

Interdisciplinary communication

Time management

Clinical oversight

Education

RN license in state of employment

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Tools

EMR: HomeCare HomeBase

Microsoft Office

Mobile technologies

Job description

SouthernCare seeks an Afterhours RN Care Manager to provide high-quality hospice care outside standard hours. You will ensure seamless coverage, maintain primary clinical oversight, and coordinate care for patients and families during nights and weekends.

Responsibilities include after-hours visits, triage, care planning with physicians and IDG, and education of patients and families on symptom management and hospice philosophy. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential.