Afterhours RN Care Manager

Heartland Hospice; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Hospice, part of ProMedica, seeks an Afterhours RN Care Manager to provide triage, crisis intervention, and skilled nursing care to hospice patients during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

The RN coordinates symptom management, pain control, and emergency visits in home and facility settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and support for patients and families. Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and accurate documentation are essential to maintain hospice standards.

Qualifications

• RN with valid license to practice.
• Hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Ability to perform triage and crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage via telephone and in person.
• Assess hospice patients in home or facility settings.
• Implement and adjust care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Document care activities accurately.
• Provide emotional education and support to families.

Skills

Triage

Crisis intervention

Nursing skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Heartland Hospice, part of ProMedica, seeks an Afterhours RN Care Manager to provide triage, crisis intervention, and skilled nursing care to hospice patients during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The RN coordinates symptom management, pain control, and emergency visits in home and facility settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and support for patients and families. Responsibilities include phone triage, assessment, implementing care plans, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, accurate documentation, and providing emotional education and support aligned with hospice philosophy and regulatory standards.