Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice RN Case Manager to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals with life-limiting illnesses. The RN Case Manager will coordinate all aspects of hospice care to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients and their families, while adhering to hospice philosophy and organizational policies.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized hospice care plans for patients based on their needs, goals, and preferences.
Provide skilled nursing care, including pain and symptom management, medication administration, and wound care, as appropriate.
Perform physical and psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, social workers, chaplains, and home health aides, to deliver holistic hospice care.
Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families, ensuring effective communication and care continuity.
Coordinate services such as durable medical equipment (DME), medications, and supplies.
Educate patients and families about the hospice philosophy, disease progression, symptom management, and what to expect during end-of-life care.
Provide emotional support to patients and families, helping them navigate the challenges of terminal illness.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient care and communication in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Ensure compliance with hospice care regulations, including Medicare and state requirements.
Participate in on-call rotations to provide after-hours care and support as needed.
Respond promptly to urgent patient needs during on-call hours.
Stay updated on best practices in nursing care, medical terminology, and relevant healthcare regulations.

Qualifications

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
Strong clinical skills, particularly in pain and symptom management.
Knowledge of hospice care regulations, including Medicare Conditions of Participation.
Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) is preferred.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

RN (Required)

Work Location: On the road

TJA Management LLC

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