Registered Nurse Hospice $2,500 Sign-on Bonus

LHC Group; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate RN Case Manager for Hospice care. This full-time role involves home visits, where you will build trusting relationships with patients and families, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and professionalism. You will be responsible for evaluating patient eligibility, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality end-of-life support. Join a culture that values diversity and inclusion, and take your nursing career to new heights while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Benefits

Employee-focused wellness programs

Team support and empathetic leadership

Sign-on bonus of $2,500

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and CPR certification are required.
• One year of clinical experience is needed for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care.
• Evaluate patient needs and coordinate care with the IDG team.
• Document patient responses and maintain accurate clinical notes.

Skills

Nursing Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Clinical Assessment

Education

Current RN Licensure

CPR Certification

One Year of Clinical Experience

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice

This is a Full Time position doing Home Visits for Hospice. $2,500 Sign-on Bonus

At Commonwealth Hospice of Berwick, in Berwick, PA a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Hospice RN, you can expect:

• the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life care expert.
• being valued and respected by patients and their families.
• employee-focused wellness and support programs
• incredible team support and empathetic leadership

Take your nursing career to a new level of caring.

Responsibilities

As the RN Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient, while continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered.

• 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 while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition.
• 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.

Education and Experience

Experience Requirements

• One year of clinical experience.

License Requirements

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.

Company Overview

LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Commonwealth Hospice of Berwick

a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.