RN Case Manager Hospice
Gilbert, Arizona
Posted Aug 28
- Shift
- Evenings
- Unit
- Wound-Care
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Evenings
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospice
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Arizona is $38/hr, across 276 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Hospice RN Case Manager
- South Mountain Area of Phoenix
Join Our Rapidly Growing Hospice Team – Make a Profound Impact Today!
Job Type: Full-time
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We are a dynamic and fast-growing hospice provider experiencing exciting expansion across the Valley! As demand for our compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care surges, we're building an exceptional team of dedicated professionals. This is your opportunity to join a thriving organization where your skills will shine, your contributions will be valued, and you'll grow alongside us in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Position Summary
The Hospice RN Case Manager provides compassionate, high-quality care to patients and families facing terminal illness. This role coordinates all aspects of the hospice patient’s care, ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support in accordance with the hospice philosophy and regulatory standards. The RN Case Manager serves as the primary point of contact for the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care Coordination
- Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team (physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and volunteers).
- Provide skilled nursing care, including pain and symptom management, medication administration, and wound care.
Communication & Collaboration
- Serve as the primary liaison between the patient, family, and hospice team.
- Educate patients and families on disease progression, medication usage, and the dying process with sensitivity and clarity.
- Coordinate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations and accreditation standards.
On-Call & Emergency Response
- Participate in on-call rotation as needed, providing after-hours support and visits to manage urgent patient needs.
- Provide crisis intervention and emotional support during end-of-life events.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (hospice, palliative care, or home health preferred).
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
- Empathy, emotional resilience, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
Work Environment
- This position involves travel to patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes.
- Flexible scheduling and availability for occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.
Why Join Our Fast-Growing Team?
- Be part of an exciting growth phase – we're expanding rapidly to meet the needs of more families in the East Valley!
- Opportunity to make a lasting, meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families every day.
- Supportive interdisciplinary team focused on holistic care and professional development.
- Competitive
compensation
$90,000 - $95,000 per year (based on experience).
- Mileage reimbursement, comprehensive benefits package (including health insurance, generous PTO, 401(k) with match, and more), and ongoing training opportunities.
If you're a passionate, compassionate RN ready to thrive in a growing organization and deliver exceptional hospice care, apply now and grow with us!
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
How to Apply: Submit your resume through Indeed. We can't wait to welcome you to our team!
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience
- Case management: 1 year (Required)
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/
Certification
- RN (Required)
Willingness to travel
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience (hospice, palliative care, or home health preferred).
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
- Empathy, emotional resilience, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
Place
- City
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Median rent
- $2,110/mo
- Local household income
- $122,551/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Arizona index 100.7, where 100 is the national average.
Gilbert is a fast-growing Phoenix suburb known for family-friendly neighborhoods, a historic downtown heritage district, and easy access to the Superstition Mountains. With desert scenery, plentiful sunshine, and a quieter pace than central Phoenix, it appeals to nurses seeking space and outdoor recreation within commuting distance of major hospital systems.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Stillwater Hospice is a hospice and palliative care provider with roots dating back to 1888, offering chronic disease management, hospice care, palliative care, and grief support services. The organization operates across multiple states including Arizona, Montana, Wyoming, and Indiana, with…
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