PRN Registered Nurse Hospice

Well Care Health•Advance, NC

About The Position

Who We’re Looking For: Are you a skilled and empathetic Registered Nurse with a passion for providing compassionate care at the end of life? Well Care Health is looking for a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team and provide patients and families with the support and care they need during life’s most challenging moments. About Well Care Health: At Well Care Health, we want you to do what you love and do it well. We’re a team of compassionate and committed professionals here to support you on your journey to success. A career at Well Care is more than just a job, it’s a way of life. Work for the best. Learn from the best. Be the Best. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about providing compassionate, end-of-life care and are looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make an impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to become a Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager at Well Care Health. Well Care Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. JOB SUMMARY The Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for providing services to hospice patients based on initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessments of the patient’s needs and ensuring interdisciplinary collaboration in the development of a patient specific plan of care based on identified needs. The RN Case Manager is responsible for the provision of direct nursing services in accordance with the plan of care. For over 38 years, our unwavering commitment to our patients and employees has driven our success, and we take pride in the legacy we’ve built together. As a family-owned and operated organization, we have brought together over 650 skilled and compassionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional home health and hospice care to patients and families across the Carolinas. Our mission is straightforward and inspiring: Keeping our Communities Healthy, Happy, and at Home! In response to the growing healthcare needs in our region, we are looking for experienced healthcare professionals to join our expanding team. This is a unique and exciting career opportunity - the chance to make a significant impact. We’re honored to be recognized as one of the nation’s top home health providers, proudly achieving 5-star patient care ratings in nearly every area we serve—putting us in the top 5% of agencies nationwide. We invite you to explore our current job openings and find roles that resonate with your passions, skills, and goals. Our user-friendly website makes it easy to track your application progress and discover new job postings that could be a great fit. Thank you for considering joining the Well Care Health family—we can’t wait to welcome you aboard!

Requirements

Graduate of NLN accredited school of nursing and current license to practice professional nursing as a Registered nurse in the state; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Must have current Registered Nurse license in NC, NC drivers license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization, and a current American Heart Association CPR certification.
Minimum of one years’ clinical experience required; hospice experience preferred.
Working knowledge of Word, E-mail, typing of 30 wpm, basic technical or medical knowledge of home health billing requirements.
Advanced customer service skills to respond with simple answers, etc.
Ability to work independently as well as effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Intermittent physical activity including walking, standing, sitting, lifting, and supporting patients
Ability to concentrate with large volumes of paperwork and data entry, handle pressure of deadlines, good judgment, ability to organize and prioritize workload independently. Emotional/mental stability and stamina
Keen observation skills.
May be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens in working environment.
Monday – Friday, some on-call required.

Responsibilities

Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients, focusing on pain management, symptom relief, and emotional support.
Manage a caseload of patients, develop personalized care plans, and coordinate care with the hospice team.
Educate patients and families about the hospice process, end-of-life care, and coping strategies.
Assess patient needs regularly, report changes in condition, and adjust care plans accordingly.
Offer emotional support to families and provide guidance throughout the hospice journey.
Complete the initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessment of patient and family/caregiver needs and provide direct or supervised nursing services based on a developed plan of care.
Develop an individualized plan of care, in collaboration with the hospice interdisciplinary team, patient, and family, based on assessment, identification of needs, and patient and family/caregiver goals and preferences. Incorporate palliative nursing interventions.
Communicate with the physician (Attending and Hospice) regarding the patient’s needs, response to treatment, and changes in the patient’s condition; obtain/receive physician orders as required.
Work closely with other members of the IDG, and in cooperation with family/caregiver to provide holistic physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual services, including bereavement support to the patient and family to achieve the highest quality of care.
Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all members of the agency.
Effectively demonstrates the mission, vision and values of the Agency on a daily basis.