Hospice Case Manager RN — Lead Interdisciplinary Team

Advocate Health; Round Lake (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks a highly skilled hospice registered nurse to coordinate end-of-life care, educate families, and lead the interdisciplinary care group to develop and implement the Plan of Care.

You will document in the electronic health record, manage discharge planning, monitor patient responses to therapies, and ensure safety and quality of care across hospice settings.

Qualifications

• RN license required in state of practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required upon hire if not already active.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient/family care for terminally ill patients across hospice settings.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes and end-of-life care.
• Review caseload to ensure appropriate level of care and refer to team members as needed.
• Lead the IDG to develop and implement the Plan of Care for each patient.
• Enter and update documentation in the EHR per standards and guidelines.
• Perform supervisory visits to Home Health Aide and licensed practical nurses as required.
• Facilitate discharge planning and coordinate with community resources.

Skills

Nursing care

Hospice care

Patient assessment

Communication

Care planning

IDG teamwork

Documentation

Safety awareness

Mobility handling

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

BLS certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks a highly skilled hospice registered nurse to coordinate end-of-life care, educate families, and lead the interdisciplinary care group to develop and implement the Plan of Care.

You will document in the electronic health record, manage discharge planning, monitor patient responses to therapies, and ensure safety and quality of care across hospice settings.