RN Hospice Case Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

LifeSource Hospice is seeking a compassionate and experienced RN Hospice Case Manager to join our interdisciplinary team serving patients in Bergen County, NJ. This role is responsible for managing a caseload of hospice patients, coordinating care across disciplines, and ensuring compliance with hospice regulations and standards.

The ideal candidate has hospice, home health, or long-term care experience and is comfortable working independently in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a hospice caseload of approximately 15 patients

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized plans of care

• Provide skilled nursing visits and symptom management

• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and other IDT members

• Ensure documentation meets CHAP standards and regulatory requirements

• Utilize WellSky EMR for timely and accurate charting

• Perform medication reconciliation and coordinate e-prescribing via BetterRx

• Provide patient and family education related to disease progression and end-of-life care

• Participate in IDT meetings and care planning

• Collaborate with facilities and community partners

• Travel to patient homes and facilities within Bergen County

  Qualifications

  • Active NJ RN license in good standing

  • Minimum 1 year experience in hospice, home health, or long-term care

  • Familiarity with CHAP hospice standards preferred

  • Experience with WellSky EMR and BetterRx a plus

  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills

  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach

  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

  Schedule

  • Full-time

  • Monday–Friday

  • On-call rotation (one weekend per month in Bergen county vicinity)

  What We Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits

  • 401k with matching

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • Supportive interdisciplinary team

  • Meaningful, patient-centered work

  • Opportunities for professional growth