Hospice RN Case Manager - Mid-Michigan Talent Pool
About The Position
Optimal Care is building a talent pipeline of compassionate Registered Nurses for future Hospice RN Case Manager opportunities serving Mid-Michigan. The Hospice RN Case Manager provides skilled nursing care and compassionate support to patients and families during the final chapter of life, helping ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life. The role offers the opportunity to practice the full scope of nursing and build meaningful relationships with patients, families, physicians, facilities, and interdisciplinary team members. The nurse coordinates comprehensive care for a caseload with autonomy while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to address patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The office is located at 4760 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48604. Service areas include a North region (Crawford, Roscommon, Ogemaw, Iosco, Arenac, Gladwin, Clare, and Midland counties) and a South region (Isabella, Gratiot, Shiawassee, Saginaw, and Bay City). This is a high-travel role requiring daily travel within the service area to provide care in patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes. Full-time hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a weekend on-call rotation. Part-time and per-diem schedules are also described in the posting. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Screening is performed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application process and employment. Optimal Care describes itself as a clinician-owned and operated provider of physician services, home health, and hospice, with a mission to serve together, provide value, and deliver exceptional quality care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited diploma, associate, or baccalaureate school of nursing.
- Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
- At least one year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage.
- Nursing skills consistent with accepted nursing standards.
- Ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients, families, and caregivers in varied settings and function effectively in a home or nursing facility environment.
- Skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress, and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements, and deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Hospice or home health experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care and compassionate support to hospice patients and their families.
- Help ensure patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
- Build relationships with patients, families, physicians, facilities, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Coordinate comprehensive care for an assigned caseload.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address patients’ physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assess and respond to the needs of patients, families, and caregivers in varied settings.
- Provide care in patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes.
- Travel daily within the assigned service area.
- Participate in a weekend on-call rotation.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement.
- At least three weeks of paid time off for full-time employees.
- Part-time and per-diem employees also accrue paid time off.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- HSA and FSA options, including dependent care.
- Company-paid short-term disability.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Pet insurance.
- ID and fraud protection.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
