Registered Nurse Case Manager

Location: On Site - Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Salary: $80,000-$120,000 depending on experience

Skills: Clinical Nursing, Hospice Care, Case Management, Patient Assessment, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

About the Health Care Company / The Opportunity:

Join a compassionate leader in the Health Care sector providing critical hospice services within the community. This is a meaningful opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. As a Registered Nurse Case Manager, you'll work one-on-one with patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity during a pivotal stage of care, while benefit ting from robust leadership support, reliable workloads, and numerous professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of 15-20 hospice patients, delivering individualized nursing care in their homes.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and participate in weekly case meetings to ensure cohesive care delivery.
• Assess, plan, and update patient care plans, applying nursing judgment based on ongoing evaluation and patient goals.
• Coordinate care with physicians, hospice medical directors, and other disciplines to provide seamless treatment and symptom management.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions and communicate necessary treatment updates or concerns to care teams and families.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding disease processes, self-care, end-of-life care, and ethical considerations as part of the care plan.
• Ensure thorough, accurate, and timely documentation using EMR systems for optimal communication and compliance.
• Make appropriate referrals for additional evaluations or care when necessary, ensuring comprehensive support for patients and families.

Must-Have Skills:

• Graduate of an approved nursing education program.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Maryland.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience (hospice environment preferred).
• Strong communication, assessment, and organizational skills.
• Current driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Demonstrated compassion, dependability, and mission-driven mindset.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience working with hospice or palliative care patients.
• Familiarity with Epic or similar electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Experience in home health or community-based nursing care settings.
• Knowledge of end-of-life protocols, advance directives, and psychosocial support practices.
• Interest in continuous clinical education or leadership advancement within healthcare.