Compassion-Driven Hospice RN Case Manager (Field-Based)

Quality Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care

Provo (UT)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Mileage reimbursement

Supportive leadership

Flexible field-based work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

One-on-one patient care

Job summary

Quality Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care in Utah County is seeking a compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager to coordinate patient-centered hospice care in patients' homes. This field-based role requires performing skilled nursing assessments, creating care plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients and families in Utah County.

If you are dedicated to end-of-life care and enjoy building trusting relationships with

Qualifications

Current, active RN license in Utah.
Hospice, home health, palliative care, or related nursing experience preferred.
Strong clinical assessment, symptom management, and critical-thinking skills.
Compassionate communication and a patient-centered approach to care.
Ability to work independently in a field-based environment while collaborating with a supportive team.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Comfortable using electronic medical records and mobile technology.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel throughout Utah County.
Current CPR/BLS certification, as required by agency policy.

Responsibilities

Provide skilled nursing assessments and hospice visits at patients' homes.
Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care.
Manage and coordinate care for an assigned caseload of hospice patients.
Assess and manage pain, symptoms, and changes in patient condition.
Administer medications and provide nursing interventions within the RN scope of practice.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on disease progression, medications, symptom management, and comfort measures.
Provide compassionate emotional support to patients and their loved ones.
Recognize changes in patient needs and communicate promptly with the appropriate care team members.
Collaborate with physicians, hospice aides, social workers, chaplains, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and care planning.
Coordinate necessary supplies, equipment, medications, and services.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and facility staff.
Help ensure smooth transitions of care and continuity of services.
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in the EMR.
Maintain documentation in accordance with hospice regulations, agency policies, and professional nursing standards.
Participate in ongoing care planning, recertification assessments, and quality improvement efforts.
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.