Hospice RN Case Manager - Bastrop and Surrounding Area
Bastrop, Texas
Palliative Care
Sign-on bonusPosted Jun 29 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $2/hr above the median
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
The median for Hospice in Texas is $41/hr, across 49 postings.
About this role
The Hospice RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and providing high-quality hospice care to patients. This role involves developing individualized care plans, managing patient visits, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with hospice standards and regulations. The RN Case Manager serves as the primary point of contact for patients and families, providing compassionate support and clinical expertise throughout the hospice journey.
Essential Functions
Conduct comprehensive assessments of hospice patients. Develop and implement individualized care plans. Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other team members. Provide skilled nursing care and symptom management. Educate patients and families on disease progression and care expectations. Document all patient interactions and care provided in EMR system. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning. Ensure compliance with hospice policies and regulatory requirements. Respond to patient and family needs in a timely and compassionate manner.
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“Current RN license in the state of practice. Hospice and Palliative Care certification is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in hospice or palliative care preferred. Sk…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current RN license in the state of practice
- Hospice and Palliative Care certification preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
- At least 1 year in hospice or palliative care preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency with EMR systems and documentation
Benefits
- $10,000 Sign on Bonus
Place
- City
- Bastrop, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,443/mo
- Local household income
- $81,551/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
- Address
- 3951 State Hwy 71 # A, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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JOL Healthcare, Inc. is a female-founded, privately owned, and locally operated home health and hospice company headquartered in central Texas, serving the Bastrop area (78602) and broader central Texas region including Leander. The company provides both home health and hospice…
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Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
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