Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice - Home Health

Job Description

Job Description

Hospice RN Case Manager – Home Health/Hospice | Williamston, NC | $55/hr + Mileage

Looking for meaningful work where you make a real difference for patients and families? We have an immediate 13-week contract opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve hospice patients in their homes in and around Williamston, NC. This is a weekday, daytime schedule with a manageable caseload and a strong chance of extension.

Why You’ll Like This Role:

• Competitive pay of $55.00/hr for local candidates
• Mileage reimbursement for all patient travel
• Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm , with no nights or weekends on the regular schedule
• Manageable caseload of about 5 patient visits per day
• 13-week contract with extensions likely
• Immediate start
• Join a supportive interdisciplinary team focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life

Schedule & Territory:

• 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday through Friday
• Approximately 5 patients per day
• 60-mile travel radius around Williamston, NC
• May be asked to participate in the agency on-call rotation

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct, compassionate care to hospice patients in their homes and support their families through end of life
• Serve as case manager for assigned patients, acting as the main point of contact between the physician, patient/family, and hospice team
• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments
• Help develop and carry out the Hospice Plan of Care with the physician and Interdisciplinary Group
• Manage pain and symptoms throughout the dying process
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, dressing changes, oxygen use, and hospice care
• Report changes in patient condition to the Attending and Hospice Physicians
• Supervise and prepare assignments for hospice aides, including home supervisory visits at least every two weeks
• Keep accurate, up-to-date clinical records, including assessments, Plans of Care, and interdisciplinary notes
• Work with the full interdisciplinary team to provide physical, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in North Carolina
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• At least 1 year of RN experience in hospice, home health, oncology, long-term care, or acute care hospital (school internships and clinical hours may be considered case by case)
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and the special needs of terminally ill patients and their families
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid and regulatory guidelines (ACHC)
• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Comfortable using computers and mobile devices for documentation

Preferred:

• Experience with HCHB (Homecare Homebase) EMR
• Prior hospice or home health case management experience

Apply today. Our recruiting team will reach out quickly to discuss the role.

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