Position Summary The Hospice RN Case Manager provides compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to hospice patients and families. This role is responsible for assessment, care planning, symptom management, coordination of services, patient and caregiver education, and overall case management to ensure quality end-of-life care.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a hospice patient caseload and serve as primary case manager.
Complete comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Coordinate care with physicians, hospice aides, LPNs, social workers, chaplains, and other interdisciplinary team members.
Manage pain and symptoms using evidence-based hospice and palliative care practices.
Educate patients and families on disease progression, end-of-life care, and available hospice services.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care conferences.
Supervise Hospice Aides and LPNs, including required supervisory visits and care plan oversight.
Support patients and families through grief, loss, and emotional transitions.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current RN license in the state of practice.
CPR certification required.
Minimum one year of acute care nursing experience required.
Hospice or home health experience preferred.
Strong communication, assessment, and relationship-building skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Why Join Us?
Meaningful work supporting patients and families during life's most important moments.
Collaborative interdisciplinary care team.
Opportunity to make a lasting impact through compassionate hospice care.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Iowa
Industry
Healthcare Services
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Website
https://jobs.trinity-health.org/search-results
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Home Careunmatched
Hospice Careunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Palliative Careunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Social Workunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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