Hospice RN Case Manager - Home-Based Patient Advocate

Legacy Hospice; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Legacy Hospice in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) to deliver patient-centered end-of-life care at patients’ homes and support families with empathy.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, educate families, document visits, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure seamless continuity of care.

Qualifications

• RN licensed in the state of employment (Mississippi).
• BSN or CHPN preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of hospice/home health nursing experience.
• Active CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and create individualized care plans.
• Manage a caseload of hospice patients and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Educate patients and families on symptom management and end-of-life care.
• Monitor and update care plans based on ongoing 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 interdisciplinary team meetings and on-call rotation.
• Supervise ancillary staff and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Education

BSN or CHPN preferred

Job description

Legacy Hospice in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) to deliver patient-centered end-of-life care at patients’ homes and support families with empathy.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, educate families, document visits, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure seamless continuity of care.