Registered Nurse Case Manager

Fortis Health; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis Health is seeking a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager to coordinate home-based patient care from admission through discharge. The role requires assessing needs, developing plans, and ensuring continuity of care under physician orders, while upholding regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, manage a caseload, and maintain compliant documentation with a focus on patient safety and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state where the position is posted.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience in hospital, facility, home health, or related setting.
• Home health and hospice experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently in patient homes and manage a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission assessments and ongoing patient evaluations in the home setting.
• Develop and update patient plans of care in collaboration with physicians.
• Collect and document OASIS data accurately and on time.
• Provide skilled nursing care while managing multiple patients as assigned.
• Assess, manage, and educate patients and families on pain, medications, and disease processes.
• Coordinate care with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and agency staff.
• Participate in case conferences and communicate changes in patient condition as needed.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and comply with policies and regulations.

Skills

RN license

Nursing experience

Independent work

Driver’s license

Home health/hospice knowledge

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: PHYSIOCARE HOSPICE LLC - WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906

About Fortis Health

Fortis Health is a clinician-led organization supporting high-quality home health and hospice agencies across multiple states. Our family of companies includes Select Home Health and Hospice (IN) and Valeo Home Health (UT) both agencies known for dependable, patient-focused care.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager to manage and coordinate care for an assigned caseload of patients in the home setting. Working under physician orders, the Hospice RN Case Manager is responsible for assessing patient needs, developing and overseeing individualized plans of care, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and ensuring continuity of care from admission through discharge.

This role ensures high-quality, patient-centered outcomes while maintaining compliance with agency policies, accrediting standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission assessments and ongoing patient evaluations in the home setting.
• Develop, implement, and update patient plans of care in collaboration with physicians.
• Collect and document OASIS data accurately and on time.
• Provide skilled nursing care while managing multiple patients as assigned.
• Assess, manage, and educate patients and families on pain, medications, and disease processes.
• Coordinate care with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and agency staff.
• Participate in case conferences and communicate changes in patient condition as needed.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation and comply with agency policies and regulations.
• Uphold patient safety, quality standards, and confidentiality at all times.
• Complete required trainings, meetings, and continuing education.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, and drive for extended periods while providing in-home care.
• Ability to assist and lift patients, as well as move equipment or supplies, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Regular use of a tablet for documentation, communication, and training.

Disclaimer

This description reflects the general nature and level of work for the Hospice RN Case Manager Position. It is not exhaustive, and responsibilities, duties, or qualifications may evolve with the organization or regulatory requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Fortis Health is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Fortis Health prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fortis Health conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

QualificationsQualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where position is posted.
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a hospital, facility, home health, or related healthcare setting (required)
• Home health and hospice experience (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable personal transportation (required)
• Ability to work independently in patient homes and manage a flexible schedule (required)