Compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager

Gentiva Hospice; Waverly (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Job summary

Gentiva Hospice is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to lead patient care in home settings. You will perform assessments, manage symptoms, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to create and update personalized plans of care.

You will educate patients and families, ensuring compassionate, comprehensive end-of-life support. You will participate in on-call coverage, maintain precise clinical documentation, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of employment.
• CPR Certification.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments including in-person/telephonic RN assessments/screenings and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers as appropriate.
• Deliver skilled nursing interventions and symptom management aligned with goals of care.
• Develop and update individualized plans of care including patient visit frequency to meet individual needs and risk identification.
• Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including consultation with physicians and nurse practitioners.
• Provide patient and caregiver education regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition and dietary needs.
• Communicate change in condition, or signs and symptoms of decline to appropriate provider.
• Support continuity of care by recognizing and supporting home health, palliative and hospice referrals as appropriate.
• Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans.
• Maintain effective working relationships with IDG, and involve team when patient’s care plan warrants team participation.
• Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse

Tools

Computers

Cell phone/beeper

Job description

Gentiva Hospice is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to lead patient care in home settings. You will perform assessments, manage symptoms, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to create and update personalized plans of care.

You will educate patients and families, ensuring compassionate, comprehensive end-of-life support. You will participate in on-call coverage, maintain precise clinical documentation, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering high-quality