Hospice RN Case Manager - Compassionate Home Care

Legacy Hospice; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Legacy Hospice in Starkville, MS, seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver end-of-life care in patients' homes. The role involves coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, managing a nursing caseload, and educating families on symptom management and care plans.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Mississippi, with BSN or CHPN preferred and at least 1 year in hospice or home health. The position is full-time and salaried with mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed RN in the state of employment.
• BSN or CHPN preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and create individualized care plans.
• Manage a caseload of hospice patients, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Educate patients and families on symptom management, medication, and end-of-life care.
• Monitor and update care plans based on ongoing patient assessments.
• Provide emotional and clinical support to patients and caregivers.
• Communicate with physicians, care partners, and community resources.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in IDT meetings and on-call rotation.
• Supervise ancillary staff and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

RN licensed

BSN/CHPN

Home health

Interpersonal skills

CPR/BLS

Driver's license

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

BSN

Job description

Legacy Hospice in Starkville, MS, seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver end-of-life care in patients' homes. The role involves coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, managing a nursing caseload, and educating families on symptom management and care plans.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Mississippi, with BSN or CHPN preferred and at least 1 year in hospice or home health. The position is full-time and salaried with mileage reimbursement.