RN - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus - Hospice

LHC Group, Inc.; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LHC Group, Inc. is hiring a Full Time RN Case Manager in Hospice to provide comprehensive care for patients at the University of Tennessee Hospice in Morristown, TN. The role involves direct patient assessment, care planning, and coordination with families and medical teams, ensuring high-quality, end-of-life care. Join a supportive environment with a strong commitment to nursing excellence and patient wellbeing.

Benefits

Employee-focused wellness programs

Incredible team support

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year clinical experience.
• Licensed RN based in Tennessee.
• Ability to evaluate and reassess patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Assume full nursing responsibility for hospice patient care.
• Conduct initial nursing evaluations within 48 hours of referral.
• Document patient care plans and maintain accurate clinical notes.

Skills

Patient Assessment

End-of-life Care Expertise

Communication

Education

Current RN licensure in the state of practice

Current CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice. Position is Full Time. $3,000 Sign-on Bonus!

At University of Tennessee Hospice in Morristown, TN, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful 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.

Additional State Specific Requirements

• No additional state specific requirements.

Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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

University of TN Medical Center Hospice Servicesa part ofLHC 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.