RN Case Manager - Home Hospice (Field)
Aura Health · LaGrange, GA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
In-field Home Hospice RN for patients across multiple counties, providing compassionate, patient-centered care to terminally ill individuals and supporting their families. The role requires compassionate care, teamwork, and dedication to improving patient quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments
- Develop and update individualized care plans
- Manage medications
- Educate families on disease and symptom management
- Prepare patients and families for end-of-life
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Coordinate transfers
- Document care
- Ensure safety
- Support emotional and psychosocial needs
- Provide physical and emotional support
- Participate in team meetings
- Supervise hospice aides
- Contribute to quality improvement activities
- Serve as a clinical resource
- Participate in hiring and training
- Adhere to healthcare standards and policies
Qualifications
- Nursing degree (Associates, Diploma, or Bachelors preferred)
- Valid RN license (single-state or multi-state)
- BLS certification
- Valid driver's license with insurance
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in acute, hospice, or home care preferred
Skills
- Emotional maturity
- Strong assessment and clinical judgment skills
- Excellent communication
- Proficiency with documentation
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursed for use of personal vehicle