Hospice RN Case Manager

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care•Ocala, FL

35d•$80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

At Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, we are united by a mission to bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate support to every patient and family we serve. Join a team where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported. Role Snapshot Position: Hospice RN Case Manager Focus: Caseload management, coordination of care, and symptom management Schedule: Full-time; weekday schedule with participation in on-call rotation Work Setting: Patient homes and care facilities Coverage: Assigned service area within the posted location Role Summary As a Hospice RN Case Manager serving Marion and surrounding counties, you will ensure personalized, compassionate care aligned with each patient’s goals and needs. This role offers the opportunity to manage a full caseload while working closely with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to high-quality hospice care. Overview The Hospice RN Case Manager provides skilled nursing assessment, planning, and care to hospice patients and their families. The RNCM manages an assigned caseload and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to deliver compassionate, effective care aligned with patient goals and hospice standards.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Associate’s degree or higher preferred
Current RN license in the state of practice or valid multistate compact license
Minimum of one (1) year of hospice, palliative care, or home health nursing experience preferred
CPR certification and valid driver’s license required
Strong clinical judgment, documentation accuracy, and communication skills
Knowledge of hospice regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation preferred
Ability to work independently while collaborating across interdisciplinary teams
Commitment to Arc Hospice & Palliative Care’s mission and values

Responsibilities

Complete initial and ongoing assessments of patient physical, emotional, psychosocial, and environmental needs
Coordinate with physicians for certification and recertification of terminal illness in compliance with Medicare regulations
Serve as the primary clinical contact for assigned patients, including care planning, symptom escalation, and advocacy
Coordinate care with all providers and support systems to ensure seamless hospice services
Develop and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary group
Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the plan of care and document interventions and outcomes promptly
Ensure documentation supports regulatory, quality, and billing compliance requirements
Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, medications, and hospice philosophy
Supervise hospice aides and support the development and revision of aide care plans
Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and coordinate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and bereavement staff
Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members and clinical leadership
Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to urgent patient needs as required
Escalate care needs to the medical director or covering provider as clinically indicated
Perform other duties as assigned