Hospice Nurse Case Manager

Hospice of Dubuque; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Benefits package

Job summary

Hospice of Dubuque, a nonprofit organization serving the tri-state area, seeks a Registered Nurse to join our interdisciplinary team and provide compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care.

As a Hospice Nurse Case Manager, you will assess patients and families, develop plans of care, perform case management and direct patient care, and participate in a night and weekend on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• RN with minimum one year of nursing experience.
• Iowa licensure required; Illinois/Wisconsin license if applicable may be pursued.
• BSN preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of patients and families in a variety of settings and situations.
• Participate in development of each patient’s plan of care.
• Perform case management and direct patient care.
• Participate in a night and weekend on-call rotation.

Skills

Compassion

Autonomy

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

RN license in Iowa

BSN preferred

Job description

Hospice of Dubuque is a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 to provide specialized end-of-life care to individuals in the tri-state area, including Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. With a dedicated team of approximately 80 staff, the organization delivers compassionate support to patients and families, affirming life and ensuring comfort during the dying process. Hospice of Dubuque has consistently demonstrated high-quality care by achieving a referral conversion rate exceeding both state and national averages. Guided by the philosophy of embracing life while offering comfort during its final stages, the organization remains committed to addressing the needs of the community.

Role Description

Hospice of Dubuque, your hometown hospice, seeks a Registered Nurse to join our dedicated interdisciplinary team. Come and be part of delivering patient-centered care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve. As a member of our team, you will be reminded why you wanted to be a nurse!

The Hospice Nurse Case Manager:

• Functions as a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team,
• Assesses the needs of patients and families in a variety of settings and situations,
• Participates in the development of each patient’s plan of care,
• Performs case management and direct patient care, and
• Participates in a night and weekend on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess compassion, sensitivity, and dedication, as well as strong problemsolving skills and the ability to work autonomously.
• RN with minimum one year of nursing experience required.
• BSN preferred.
• Candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Individual must be licensed in Iowa, and willing to obtain Illinois/Wisconsin license if not already licensed there.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for local travel.
• Competitive wage and benefits package!