Hospice RN Case Manager | PRN

Midland Care Connection; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision plans

403(b) retirement plan (match)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Education and CEU credits

Job summary

Midland Care Connection in McPherson, KS, seeks an experienced RN Case Manager for its Community Health hospice program. The role coordinates end-of-life care, develops care plans, manages symptoms, medications, and therapies, and acts as the primary clinical liaison among patients, families, and the interdisciplinary hospice team.

We value compassion, strong assessment skills, independent work style, and experience in hospice or palliative care.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in acute care, home health, or hospice.
• Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of end-of-life care, symptom management, and palliative care principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
• Basic computer proficiency for electronic medical records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered end-of-life care.
• Assess patients' medical needs and develop care plans.
• Ensure symptom management, medications, and therapies.
• Serve as clinical liaison between patients, families, and hospice team.
• Provide education and emotional support to families.
• Navigate complex medical decisions and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Advocate for patient wishes and quality of life.

Skills

RN license

Nursing experience

Assessment skills

End-of-life care knowledge

Communication skills

Caseload management

EMR proficiency

Education

Hospice/palliative care certification (CHPN)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: McPherson, KS 67460
Position Type: PRN
Job Shift: Day
Midland Care Connection

About Midland Care Connection

Midland Care Connection is a not for profit, community-based organization dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals stay independent and supported in their homes. Established in 1978, it offers a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and its signature PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. Our mission centers on "meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions," and we serve people across multiple counties in Kansas.

Community Care Hospice

One of Midland Care Connection’s hospice programs, offered through its Community Care Hospice partnership, provides compassionate, personalized end‑of‑life care to individuals and their families in central and south central Kansas. As a not for profit organization with decades of experience, Midland Care focuses on comfort, dignity, and support for those facing life‑limiting illnesses, delivering services tailored to each person’s needs at home, or in partner facilities. Through the Community Care Hospice joint venture with local non‑profit retirement and senior living communities, the program extends this expertise across multiple counties, combining skilled clinical care with emotional and spiritual support to help patients and families navigate the final stages of life with compassion and respect.

RN Case Manager

In the Midland Care Connection’s Community Health hospice program, an RN Case Manager plays a critical role in coordinating and delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered end‑of‑life care. Responsibilities include assessing patients’ medical needs, developing individualized care plans, ensuring appropriate symptom management, medications, and therapies to maintain comfort and dignity, and serving as the primary clinical liaison between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary hospice team (including physicians, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers). The RN Case Manager also provides education and emotional support to families, helps navigate complex medical decisions, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and advocates for the patient’s wishes while enhancing quality of life during hospice care.

Qualifications — Required

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in acute care, home health, or hospice
• Strong assessment and clinical decision‑making skills
• Knowledge of end‑of‑life care, symptom management, and palliative care principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively
• Basic computer proficiency for electronic medical records and documentation

Preferred

• Hospice or palliative care certification (CHPN or equivalent)
• Experience in case management or care coordination
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance for hospice care
• Experience providing patient and family education on end‑of‑life issues
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize complex tasks
• Compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to patient care

What’s in it for you?

• Health insurance options for employees and dependents
• Dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), with employer contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Personal and Taking Care of You Days
• Holiday pay (six holidays per year)
• 403(b) ERISA Retirement Plan, match provided
• Free group life and AD&D insurance of $20,000
• On‑site education center to provide professional development and CEU credits
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
• Paid monthly volunteer time at non‑profit organizations
• Uniform Allowance Program

Apply Today!

Join our compassionate team at Midland Care Connection! If you’re a dedicated RN with a heart for hospice care and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become part of our interdisciplinary team and help provide comfort, dignity, and support to patients and families at the most important moments of life.

Midland Care Connection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.