Hospice RN Case Manager - Care Coordination & On-Call

Ascend Health; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Career Growth

Job summary

Ascend Hospice in Lawrence, KS is seeking a dedicated RN Case Manager to support on-call coverage, case management, and patient visits. The role requires completing assessments, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with the care team to ensure continuous, well-coordinated services.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license, have 2+ years of nursing experience (hospice preferred), and are willing to travel with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Must hold a State Certified RN license.
• 2 years' nursing experience; hospice experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel and valid driver’s license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial assessments to determine hospice care needs.
• Re-evaluate patient nursing needs regularly.
• Develop care plans from assessment data.
• Collaborate with healthcare team, patient, and family.
• Counsel patients and families on end-of-life needs.
• Initiate appropriate preventativ e and palliative nursing procedures.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physician.
• Supervise Hospice Aides.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Strong communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Ascend Hospice in Lawrence, KS is seeking a dedicated RN Case Manager to support on-call coverage, case management, and patient visits. The role requires completing assessments, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with the care team to ensure continuous, well-coordinated services.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license, have 2+ years of nursing experience (hospice preferred), and are willing to travel with reliable transportation.