Registered Nurse

Legacy-Hospice-5c0e6834; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuing education opportunities

Make a lasting impact

Job summary

Legacy Hospice in Poplar Bluff, MO seeks a Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) to deliver compassionate end-of-life care at patients' homes. You will coordinate treatment with the interdisciplinary team and develop individualized care plans.

Requirements include an active RN license in Missouri, CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year in hospice or home health. BSN/CHPN preferred; on-site role with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of employment is required.
• BSN or CHPN preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of hospice/home health nursing experience.
• Active CPR/BLS certification and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Manage a caseload of hospice patients and coordinate care with the IDT.
• Administer medications per physician orders and monitor treatments.
• Educate patients and families on symptom management and end-of-life care.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation and participate in IDT meetings.
• Provide emotional support to patients and caregivers and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient advocacy

Clinical documentation

Care coordination

Education

RN license in state of employment

BSN or CHPN preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) – Hospice

Location: Poplar Bluff, MO
Job Type: Full-Time | Salaried, Exempt

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