Hospice RN Case Manager — Lead, Educate & Support Families

Elara Caring; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including dental/eye

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to support hospice patients and families in a home health setting. You will assess needs across physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental domains and coordinate care with physicians and the care team.

You will educate staff on hospice principles, pain and symptom management, and provide bereavement support as part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team. A valid RN license and driving support are required.

Qualifications

• Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• 1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and ability to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice patients and families to identify physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental needs.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly communicate significant changes to the physician and care team.
• Educate and support patients, families, caregivers, and facility staff in following the interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
• Provide education on hospice philosophy, pain management, and symptom management to staff in nursing homes, hospitals, and other care settings.
• Provide compassionate support at the time of death and complete bereavement assessments for families and caregivers.

Education

RN License

Nursing Degree (Diploma/Certificate/ADN/BSN)

Job description

Elara Caring is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager to support hospice patients and families in a home health setting. You will assess needs across physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and environmental domains and coordinate care with physicians and the care team.

You will educate staff on hospice principles, pain and symptom management, and provide bereavement support as part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team. A valid RN license and driving support are required.