Per Diem Hospice RN Case Manager – Pahrump, NV

About the role

Unified Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join their team in Pahrump, Nevada.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing visits and case management for hospice patients on a per diem basis in accordance with ACHC accreditation, CMS CoPs, and Nevada hospice regulations.
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing evaluations of patient and family needs.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
• Manage symptom control and comfort care in coordination with the attending physician and hospice medical director.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on hospice philosophy, disease progression, and medication management.
• Document all visits and communications promptly and accurately in the hospice EMR system.
• Participate in IDG meetings and communicate effectively with the team to ensure continuity of care.
• Respond to on-call needs or emergent situations when scheduled, maintaining compassionate, professional care.

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Nevada (unencumbered).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in hospice, home health, or acute care.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
• Comprehensive understanding of end-of-life symptom management, family dynamics, and interdisciplinary care.
• Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining regulatory and documentation standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of hospice nursing experience.
• Familiarity with ACHC accreditation and survey readiness practices.
• Proficiency in HospiceMD or similar EMR platforms.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Per Diem, flexible schedule – paid per visit or per assignment based on experience.
• Mileage reimbursement for patient travel.
• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment and strong clinical leadership.
• Eligible for transition to full-time as census grows.