RN Hospice Case Manager- Full Time
Company: LifeCare Home Health
Location: Reno
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Join Life Care Home
Health Family! Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, Georgia, and
Arizona, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice,
palliative care, and private duty services. Why Work With Us?
Nestmed AI Scribe : Less charting, more caring! Competitive pay,
401k, health & life insurance Flexible schedules & career growth
opportunities Continuing education & recognition programs
Supportive,family-like team culture Make a difference in patients’
lives while enjoying work-life balance. Apply today and grow with
us! General Position Description: The RN Case Manager performs
admissions and administers nursing care for patients of all ages in
their place of residence. They coordinate care with the
Interdisciplinary Group/Team, patient/family, and referring agency
and assume responsibility for coordination of care. Role
Expectations: Assess hospice patients utilizing the Nursing
Assessment and LCD criteria to identify their physical,
psycho-social, and environmental needs. Develop and document the
plan of care in correlation with the Assessment Provides nursing
care utilizing infection control measures (OSHA) Work with
Interdisciplinary Group/Team to ensure patient/family needs are
met. Communicate with attending physicians, hospice physicians, and
other physicians involved in the patient’s care. Timely submission
of all required paperwork. Demonstrates commitment and professional
growth by participating in hospice-sponsored in-service programs
and maintaining or improving competency. Participates in the
Hospice’s QAPI program. Promotes the Hospice’s philosophy and
administrative policies. Meets productivity standards. Performs
on-call responsibilities and provides on-call services to patients
and their families as assigned. Provides effective communication to
patients, their family members, team members, and other health care
professionals. Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid
auto liability insurance Requirements: Education and experience:
Two (2) years experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care
setting and one (1) year full time hospice. Education: Graduate of
an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of
Nursing. Licensure: Current State license as a Registered Nurse;
Current driver’s license Skills: Nursing skills as defined as
generally accepted standards of practice. Knowledge of state and
federal regulations. Good interpersonal skills Physical
Requirements: Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in
patient homes in various conditions; possible exposure to blood,
bodily fluids, and infectious diseases; ability to work a flexible
schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant
weather; PRN emergency calls. Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged
standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50lbs and
move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to
meet deadlines and patient needs, and to make quick decisions and
resource acquisition; meet patient/family individualized
psychosocial needs. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual
dexterity. Ability to communicate with patients, families,
physicians, co-workers, and visitors to be able to exchange
accurate information regarding patient condition and health status.
Ability to exchange and express information by means of language
and communicate information effectively. Ability to hear the nature
of sounds. Ability to give full attention to what other people are
saying, take time to understand the points being made, ask
questions as appropriate, and not interrupt at inappropriate times.
Ability to make independent judgments and decisions. Ability to use
logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of
alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Ability to view tablet, Electronic Health Record, and review,
assess, record or type data quickly and accurately. Ability to make
independent judgments and decisions is required. Ability to
determine resources needed to provide quality patient care. Ability
to travel to patient homes and office/support center locations as
needed to deliver care or for education purposes. This description
is a general statement of required essential functions performed on
a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as
assigned.
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