RN - Hospice Homecare - Leon County

Location
Tallahassee
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$77k+

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Tallahassee, FL 32308Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $76,960.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Road WarriorJob Shift: AnyJob Category: RNMake a Difference Every Day

Big Bend Hospice is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join our interdisciplinary hospice care team. In this rewarding role, you will coordinate and provide high-quality end-of-life care, helping patients and families achieve the best possible quality of life through expert symptom management, education, advocacy, and support.

Position Summary

The Hospice RN Case Manager develops, coordinates, and implements the interdisciplinary plan of care for assigned hospice patients across various care settings. This role is responsible for patient assessments, care planning, symptom management, patient and family education, and collaboration with physicians and the hospice interdisciplinary team. The RN Case Manager also supervises Hospice Aides and LPNs while ensuring compliance with hospice regulations, nursing standards of practice, and Big Bend Hospice policies and procedures.

The Hospice RN Case Manager provides care and case management to hospice patients in their homes across Leon County, Florida.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a hospice caseload of approximately 18–25 patients.
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
Coordinate and oversee care delivered by the interdisciplinary team.
Provide expert pain and symptom management.
Educate patients, families, and community partners regarding hospice care.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Assist with orientation and mentoring of new staff and students.

QualificationsRequired

Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Minimum of one year of inpatient nursing experience, hospice, home health, and/or long-term care experience.
Valid Florida driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health records.

What Makes You Successful

Passion for serving hospice patients and their families.
Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
Compassionate bedside manner and excellent customer service.
Commitment to professional growth and clinical excellence.
Ability to manage the emotional and physical demands of end-of-life care.

Join Our Team

If you are a dedicated RN who is passionate about delivering exceptional hospice care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families, we invite you to apply today.

Big Bend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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