Hospice RN Case Manager

Advanced Health Care; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement at Federal Rate.

Job summary

Advanced Health Care in Murray, UT is seeking a Hospice RN Case Manager to coordinate and manage patient care in a hospice setting. You will provide skilled nursing services and oversee care plan implementation with the interdisciplinary team.

This full-time, weekday schedule (Mon-Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM) requires strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently while collaborating closely with families and healthcare professionals to ensure compassionate,

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed RN in the state of practice.
• 1+ year hospice or related healthcare experience required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Provide skilled nursing care including pain and symptom management.
• Coordinate and supervise hospice aides and other care professionals.
• Communicate with patients, families, and physicians on progress and plans.
• Monitor physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being for end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to align with patient goals.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and proper documentation.
• Provide bereavement support to families and caregivers.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss care plans and barriers.
• Perform duties as assigned by Hospice Director or supervisor.

Skills

RN license

Hospice experience

Clinical assessment

Communication

Time management

Driver's license

CPR certification

Regulatory knowledge

EMR systems

Compassionate care

Education

RN license (Utah)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Description

Join the team as a Hospice RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing the care of patients in a hospice setting, providing skilled nursing services and overseeing the implementation of care plans! This role requires strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage patient care autonomously while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Schedule:

Full-Time, Weekdays (M-F), 9 AM - 5 PM

Benefits:

• Mileage Reimbursement at Federal Rate.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify healthcare needs, develop individualized care plans, and update plans as needed.
• Provide skilled nursing care, including pain and symptom management, medication administration, and patient education, in accordance with the care plan and physician orders.
• Coordinate and supervise the activities of hospice aides and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to update them on patient progress, discuss treatment plans, and address any concerns.
• Monitor patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, ensuring their comfort and dignity during end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care strategies that align with patients' wishes and goals.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines, documentation requirements, and facility policies and procedures related to hospice care.
• Provide bereavement support and resources to patients' families and caregivers as needed.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care plans, progress, and any barriers to achieving patient goals.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Hospice Director or designated supervisor.

Job Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• 1+ years of hospice or related healthcare experience is required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines governing hospice care and documentation.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospice setting.
• Experience with electronic medical record systems and documentation preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and transfer patients, as well as carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of prolonged standing, bending, squatting, and walking during home visits.
• Fine motor skills for documentation and administering treatments.
• Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
• Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.
• Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
• The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.

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