Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Job overview

The Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager role is a mix of facility-based and home-based hospice care in West Des Moines, IA, with a centralized assigned territory. The posting lists $75,000–$85,000 per year and a Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. schedule with some on-call and weekend rotation. The hospice organization describes its focus as supporting patients and families through end-of-life care. The nurse plans and directs hospice care for an assigned caseload, assessing patients and families, developing and revising care plans, and coordinating services with the hospice interdisciplinary group. The role also provides nursing care, education, symptom support, and continuity of care in patients’ homes and communities.

What you'll do

• Assess patients and families to determine hospice needs
• provide nursing care
• develop and revise plans of care
• administer prescribed medications and treatments
• counsel and educate patients and families
• coordinate assigned caseloads and necessary equipment or services
• supervise ancillary personnel when required
• maintain clinical notes
• communicate changes and needs to physicians
• coordinate with community health contacts and the interdisciplinary group
• participate in on-call duties and weekend rotation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice registered nurse

rn case manager

hospice care

west des moines ia

resource 1 homecare staffing

monday–friday

8 a.m.–5 p.m.

on-call rotation

weekend rotation

$75k–$85k/year

12–15 patient caseload

homecare homebase

mileage reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Two medical plan choices
• dental, vision, and life insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• mental health support
• employee assistance program
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• flexible spending account
• disability coverage.

Why this role

The role includes an average caseload of 12–15 patients and uses Homecare Homebase and the nVoq voice app for documentation.

About the employer

Resource 1 Homecare Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.