Registered Nurse - RN Case Manager - Hospice - FT - Mon-Fri - Dayshift - Fayette County

Heartland Hospice; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Education Support

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Heartland Hospice is seeking a full-time RN Case Manager to deliver skilled nursing care in patients' homes under an individualized Plan of Care. You will assess, document, and coordinate with physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, and chaplains while supporting patients and families throughout the hospice journey.

The role requires an active RN license, 1+ year hospice/home health experience, CPR, a valid driver's license, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment or eligibility.
• 1+ year of RN experience in hospice, home health, ICU, oncology, geriatrics, or related field.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach with strong communication.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary contact for patients and families on the hospice journey.
• Deliver and document skilled nursing care per the Plan of Care in home or facility settings.
• Perform assessments and adjust care as needed.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to refine care plans.
• Educate and support families, provide bereavement guidance as appropriate.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and infection control compliance.
• Communicate patient updates to the care team for timely interventions.

Skills

RN License

Hospice/Home Health Experience

Communication Skills

Driver's License

CPR Certification

Education

RN degree or diploma

Job description

Overview

Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care.

Registered Nurse - RN Case Manager - Hospice - FT - Mon-Fri - Dayshift

Fayette County - Uniontown and Connellsville, PA

Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness. We support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love.

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager:

• Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey.
• Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on each patient’s individualized Plan of Care—in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others—to build and refine personalized care plans.
• Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well—offering education, comfort, and bereavement guidance.
• Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance.
• Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards.
• Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient.
• Help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as:
  • Medication administration
  • Hospice philosophy and services
  • Symptom and pain management
  • End-of-life processes and expectations

About You

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

• Active RN licensein the state of employment (or eligible to obtain).
• 1+ year of RN experiencein hospice, home health, ICU, oncology, geriatrics, or related nursing fields.
• A genuinehospice heart: compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered.
• Comfortable providing care in diverse settings, including private homes and facilities.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills in emotionally sensitive situations.
• Validdriver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
• CPR certificationrequired.

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

• Hospital RN (Med-Surg, ICU, ER, PACU, telemetry, cardiac)
• Admissions RN, wound care, float pool, travel nursing
• Experience with terminally ill patients or serious illness support

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Ready to Join a Team That Cares?

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace

Location

Heartland Hospice

Our Company

At Heartland Hospice, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

• Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
• Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
• Home health care: Heartland Home Health
• Advanced illness management: Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.

Related Job Titles

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