Hospice RN Case Manager — On-Call, Travel & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ascend Hospice in Overland Park, KS is seeking a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN) to join our team. The role involves on-call/case management/visits and coordinating care with the healthcare team to ensure continuous, well-coordinated services for patients and families.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a State RN license, 2 years nursing experience (hospice preferred), and a valid driver's license with willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
• State Certified RN license is required.
• 2 years' nursing experience; hospice experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial patient and family assessment to determine hospice care needs.
• Regularly re-evaluate patient nursing needs and adjust care plans.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team, patient and family, to coordinate care.
• Counsel patients and families on end-of-life needs.
• Initiate appropriate preventive and palliative nursing procedures.
• Communicate with physicians about patient needs and changes in condition.
• Supervise Hospice Aides.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Ascend Hospice in Overland Park, KS is seeking a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN) to join our team. The role involves on-call/case management/visits and coordinating care with the healthcare team to ensure continuous, well-coordinated services for patients and families.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a State RN license, 2 years nursing experience (hospice preferred), and a valid driver's license with willingness to travel.