RN Case Manager - Hospice Home Care (Tucson)

Hospice of the Valley; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Competitive benefits

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Hospice of the Valley is seeking an RN Case Manager for Hospice Home Care in Tucson. The role focuses on coordinating home-based hospice care, educating patients and families, and leading an interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort and quality of life for patients at home.

The position requires a nursing degree and current RN licensure, with prior medical/surgical or critical care experience preferred. A compassionate, patient-centered approach is essential for delivering high-quality hospice

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum one year of recent experience in medical, surgical or critical care as a professional nurse.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.
• Plans care and intervenes effectively.
• Provides effective pain/symptom assessment and management.
• Facilitates smooth transition between care environments.
• Provides effective patient/family/caregiver teaching.
• Supports the death/dying process.
• Collaborates in providing patient care.
• Creates timely and accurate documentation.
• Maintains and enhances professional skills.

Skills

RN license

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

BSN or nursing degree

Job description

RN Case Manager - Hospice Home Care (Tucson)

Registered Nurses

Tucson Clinical Homecare Office

Tucson Clinical

Full Time 40 hrs/week

Day Shift

8a- 5p

Serving Arizona since 1977, Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care. For almost three years, we've been proud to care for patients and families in Tucson and surrounding communities, and our local team is growing.

As a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, we employ compassionate, skilled professionals who value excellence and teamwork. Our Tucson team members enjoy a friendly, supportive atmosphere, strong leadership support, autonomy, flexibility, and the privilege of doingmeaningful, rewarding work.

• Supportive work environment with a culture of caring for patients and one another.
• Competitive wages and excellent benefit program.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Flexible schedules for work/life balance

Provide one-to one, compassionate care while loving your job!

Position Profile

RN case managers have the primary responsibility to provide and coordinate hospice care for home care patients. They give care and oversee the interdisciplinary hospice team to make sure patients' physical, emotional and spiritual needs are met. RN case managers educate patients and families about the disease process, help manage and control symptoms and offer support and strength during difficult times.Care delivery primarily takes place in the patient's home or in a facility where the patient receives care.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships.
• Plans care and intervenes effectively.
• Provides effective pain/symptom assessment and management.
• Facilitates smooth transition between care environments.
• Provides effective patient/family/caregiver/caregiver teaching.
• Supports the death/dying process.
• Collaborates in providing patient care.
• Creates timely and accurate documentation.
• Utilizes resources effectively and efficiently.
• Adheres to scope of practice/HOV standards and facilitates continuously improved processes/services.
• Maintains and enhances professional skills.
• Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum one year of recent experience in medical, surgical or critical care as a professional nurse.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solution driven, creative and resourceful problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage time well and perform assigned duties with attention detail, accuracy and follow-through.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hospice or oncology experience.
• Knowledge of the death/dying and bereavement process.

Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V