Full-Time Hospice RN Case Manager

Devoted Care Hospice Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Devoted Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our clinical team in a full-time role. The RN will manage a hospice patient caseload, coordinate with physicians and facilities, and provide end-of-life care in patients' homes and other settings within the service area.

Ideal candidates have hospice experience and strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Texas RN license in good standing
• Minimum one year RN experience
• Previous hospice RN or hospice case management experience preferred
• Home health, palliative care, oncology, ICU, ER, geriatrics or related experience considered
• Strong clinical assessment and independent critical-thinking skills
• Prioritize and manage a patient caseload effectively
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and compassionate bedside manner
• Comfortable communicating with physicians, facilities, patients, families and interdisciplinary team
• Reliable transportation, valid driver''s license and current automobile insurance
• Current CPR certification
• Experience with WellSky/Kinnser is a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned hospice patient caseload and provide ongoing clinical oversight.
• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments, routine visits, and PRN visits as indicated.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care.
• Assess for changes in condition and evolving symptom-management needs.
• Manage pain and other end-of-life symptoms using hospice best practices.
• Communicate changes in condition and obtain appropriate orders from physicians and hospice providers.
• Provide education, support, and guidance to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Coordinate care with hospice aides, social workers, chaplains, physicians, facilities, pharmacies, DME providers and other team members.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and team meetings.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation in the EMR.
• Complete admissions, recertifications, deaths and other clinical needs as appropriate.
• Maintain communication with the clinical team regarding significant changes and patient needs.
• Ensure care aligns with the hospice plan of care and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Hospice nursing

Texas RN license

RN experience

Hospice case management

WellSky/Kinnser

Interdisciplinary communication

Caseload management

Clinical assessment

Time management

Documentation (EMR)

Transportation & licensing

CPR certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Flexible schedule


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Vision insurance

Full-Time Hospice RN Case Manager

Hospice Experience Strongly Preferred

Devoted Care Hospice | San Antonio & Surrounding Areas

Devoted Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate, experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our growing clinical team in a full-time role.

We are looking for an RN who is confident working independently in the field, comfortable managing a hospice caseload, and committed to providing exceptional end-of-life care to patients and families.

Prior hospice experience is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate understands the unique responsibilities of hospice case management, including symptom management, decline recognition, care coordination, family education, and timely clinical documentation.

Position Overview

As a Full-Time Hospice RN Case Manager, you will oversee the nursing care and coordination of an assigned patient caseload. You will serve as a primary clinical resource for patients and families while collaborating closely with physicians, hospice providers, facilities, and members of the interdisciplinary team.

Patients may reside in private homes, assisted living communities, personal care homes, nursing facilities, or other residential settings throughout the service area.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned hospice patient caseload and provide ongoing clinical oversight.


• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments, routine visits, and PRN visits as clinically indicated.


• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care.


• Assess for changes in condition, disease progression, and evolving symptom-management needs.


• Manage pain and other end-of-life symptoms using hospice best practices.


• Communicate changes in condition and obtain appropriate orders from physicians and hospice providers.


• Provide education, support, and guidance to patients, families, and caregivers.


• Coordinate care with hospice aides, social workers, chaplains, physicians, facilities, pharmacies, DME providers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.


• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and team meetings.


• Complete accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.


• Complete admissions, recertification assessments, deaths, and other clinical needs as appropriate.


• Maintain communication with the clinical team regarding significant changes, concerns, and patient needs.


• Ensure care is provided in accordance with the hospice plan of care and applicable regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Current Texas Registered Nurse license in good standing.


• Minimum one year of RN experience required.


• Previous hospice RN or hospice case management experience strongly preferred.


• Home health, palliative care, oncology, ICU, ER, geriatrics, or related experience may also be considered.


• Strong clinical assessment and independent critical-thinking skills.


• Ability to prioritize and manage a patient caseload effectively.


• Strong organizational and time-management skills.


• Excellent communication and compassionate bedside manner.


• Comfortable communicating with physicians, facilities, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.


• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance.


• Current CPR certification.


• Experience with WellSky/Kinnser is a plus.

Schedule

• Full-Time


• Primarily weekday field-based patient care


• Participation in clinical coverage and/or on-call rotation as scheduled


• Schedule may vary based on patient needs

Why Join Devoted Care Hospice?

• Competitive full-time compensation


• Supportive leadership and clinical team


• Independence with strong clinical backup


• Collaborative interdisciplinary environment


• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families


• Ability to practice nursing with autonomy and clinical judgment


• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference during one of the most important stages of a patient's life

We are especially interested in nurses who already understand hospice care and are comfortable independently managing a caseload while remaining an active member of the interdisciplinary team.