Hospice RN Case Manager – On-Call & Travel

Ascend Health; Garrettford (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time OffMileage Reimbursement

Opportunities to advance and grow your

And More!

Job summary

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA, part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies, is seeking an RN Case Manager to support on-call and visits. The role focuses on initial assessments, care planning, and coordination with the healthcare team to ensure continuous, compassionate hospice care.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a State Certified RN license, and 2 years of nursing experience (hospice preferred).

Qualifications

• Must have a State Certified RN license.
• 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs
• Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs
• Use assessment data to determine care plan needs
• Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patient and family, to help direct the work of the team to provide care that is continuous and well-coordinated
• Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs
• Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures
• Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition
• Supervises the Hospice Aides

Skills

Strong verbal and written comm

RN license

Willingness to travel

Reliable transportation

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA, part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies, is seeking an RN Case Manager to support on-call and visits. The role focuses on initial assessments, care planning, and coordination with the healthcare team to ensure continuous, compassionate hospice care.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a State Certified RN license, and 2 years of nursing experience (hospice preferred).