Registered Nurse

Legacy Hospice, Inc.; Kennett (MO); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and mileage reimbur

Paid time off and continuing education

Job summary

Legacy Hospice, Inc. seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) to deliver in-home, end-of-life care and support families with empathy and dignity.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care planning with the IDT, medication administration, patient and family education, and maintaining timely clinical documentation.

Qualifications

• RN licensed in the state of employment.
• BSN or CHPN preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or related field.
• Active CPR/BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Pre-employment drug screening including marijuana.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and create individualized care plans.
• Manage a caseload of hospice patients, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Educate patients and families on symptom management, medication, and end-of-life care.
• Monitor and update care plans based on ongoing patient assessments.
• Provide emotional and clinical support to patients and caregivers.
• Communicate with physicians, care partners, and community resources.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and on-call rotation.
• Supervise ancillary staff and ensure continuity of care.

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BSN or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) preferred

Job description

Career Opportunities with Legacy Hospice, Inc.

A great place to work.

Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) – Hospice

About Us

Legacy Hospice is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you’ll deliver high-quality end-of-life care to patients in their homes while supporting families with empathy and respect. This is more than just a job — it’s a calling to provide comfort, dignity, and support during life’s most meaningful moments.

What You’ll Do

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and create individualized care plans


• Manage a caseload of hospice patients, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team


• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders


• Educate patients and families on symptom management, medication, and end-of-life care


• Monitor and update care plans based on ongoing patient assessments


• Provide emotional and clinical support to patients and caregivers


• Communicate with physicians, care partners, and community resources


• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation


• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and on-call rotation


• Supervise ancillary staff and ensure continuity of care

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of employment


• BSN or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) preferred


• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or a related field


• Strong interpersonal, clinical, and organizational skills


• Active CPR/BLS certification


• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation


• Ability to work independently and with a team


• Please note: Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is required, including testing for marijuana.

What We Offer

• Supportive leadership and team culture


• Competitive salary and mileage reimbursement


• Paid time off and continuing education opportunities


• Make a lasting impact in the lives of patients and families