In-Home Hospice RN Case Manager — Part-Time

UnitedHealth Group; Waynesville (NC); On-site; Confidential; Part time

Job summary

Haywood Hospice, part of LHC Group within the Optum family, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver in-home hospice care and collaboratively develop the Plan of Care with the care team.

The role requires NC RN licensure, a valid driver's license or reliable transportation, and a compassionate approach to support patients and families facing end‑of‑life needs. Hours are 20/week, with options for on-call evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in North Carolina or compact/multi-state with NC credentials.
• Current driver's license and auto insurance or reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral.
• Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days.
• Initiates and coordinates the plan of care.
• Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
• Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily.
• Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate.
• Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

Skills

Clinical experience

CPR certification

Education

RN licensure in NC

Driver's license

Job description

Haywood Hospice, part of LHC Group within the Optum family, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse Case Manager to deliver in-home hospice care and collaboratively develop the Plan of Care with the care team.

The role requires NC RN licensure, a valid driver's license or reliable transportation, and a compassionate approach to support patients and families facing end‑of‑life needs. Hours are 20/week, with options for on-call evenings/weekends.