Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager

Capital Caring; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager to join their dedicated team. This full-time role focuses on providing exceptional care to patients and their families, ensuring that each individual's needs are met with empathy and professionalism. The RN will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to manage symptoms, adjust care plans, and supervise nursing staff. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients facing serious illnesses, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have one year of staff nurse experience in a comparable setting.
• Hospice and/or palliative care experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises nursing care of Hospice patients.
• Makes ongoing nursing assessments and treatment decisions.

Skills

Patient Care

Symptom Management

Nursing Assessments

Supervision of Nursing Staff

Education

Degree in Nursing

BSN Degree

Tools

Healthcare Provider BLS (CPR)

Job description

Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager works in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Discipline Team (IDT) to foster a quality experience in accordance with the patient and family’s care plan and wishes. The RN Case Manager manages symptoms of the patient's disease and re-evaluates effectiveness of interventions and adjusts the care plan as needed. The RN Case Manager plans and manages the nursing component of the hospice caseload.

Location: Prince William County, VA - home care

Hours: Full-time: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, occasional on call, 2 holidays per year

COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager provides, coordinates, teaches and supervises the nursing care of Hospice patients and families/caregivers. The RN Case Manager makes initial and ongoing nursing assessments, judgments and treatment decisions based on patient and family/caregiver needs. The RN Case Manager is responsible for supervising Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Patient Care Volunteers. May be asked to rotate to other regions/departments.

Qualifications

Experience RequirementsMust have one year of staff nurse experience in a comparable setting/unit. Hospice and/or palliative care experience is strongly preferred.

Education RequirementsMust have a degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. A BSN degree is preferred.

Required Certificates and/or LicensesMust have licensure from the governing body for practice for the District of Columbia, State of Maryland, and/or the Commonwealth of Virginia, based on the state/jurisdiction of practice. Licensure from compact state is acceptable. Healthcare Provider BLS (CPR) is required to practice in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia. A CHPN certification is a plus.

Driver's License

Must have a driver's license in good standing and access to a vehicle during working hours.