Hospice RN

James River Home Health & Hospice • Lynchburg, VA

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About The Position

James River Hospice is seeking a compassionate and committed Hospice RN Case Manager to provide intermittent hospice case management to assigned patients in their places of residence. The RN coordinates with the interdisciplinary team to support an optimal care experience, comfort, and quality of life for patients and families.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• At least one year of hospice experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Valid driver's license.
• Reliable car available for use during work hours.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs.
• Develop individualized plans of care focused on comfort and quality of life.
• Manage and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Supervise LPNs and hospice aides.
• Provide hands-on support for pain and symptom management.
• Spend meaningful time with patients and families.
• Monitor, document, and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Obtain and carry out physician orders.
• Adjust the plan of care as needed.
• Participate in the on-call rotation per policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Generous car and travel allowances.
• Company-paid cell phone and tablet.
• Flexible schedules.
• 21 days off, including 15 PTO days and 6 paid holidays, accruing from day one; PTO increases with longevity.
• Competitively priced health plan, vision, and dental insurance, partially employer paid.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance with up to $50,000 in coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP).
• CPR recertification paid for by the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed