RN Hospice Nurse Case Manager

UnitedHealth Group•Somersworth, NH

1d•$83,580 - $125,370

About The Position

Wentworth Hospice, part of Amedisys and the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. The RN Hospice Nurse Case Manager coordinates compassionate, individualized hospice care by assessing patients, partnering with the interdisciplinary care team, and developing plans that support each patient’s needs. The role includes on-call responsibilities and patient and caregiver education. The employer describes a culture of caring, connection, and growth, with performance recognition, clear direction, and development opportunities. The position’s annual salary range is $83,580 to $125,370 based on full-time employment. Pay depends on factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. Benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

Requirements

Current RN license specific to the state(s) where assigned to work.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents the rationale for not doing so.
Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records accurately, promptly, and according to care center policies.
Records pain and symptom management changes and outcomes as appropriate.
Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
Regularly communicates with the clinical manager and care team.
Performs on-call responsibilities and provides on-call services to patients and families as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.