Join our team as a dedicated Hospice RN Case Manager, where you will be instrumental in delivering compassionate care to individuals in the final stages of life. In this role, you will work collaboratively within the hospice team to oversee and organize the comprehensive care plans for patients and their loved ones. Your main objective is to ensure the holistic needs - physical, emotional, and spiritual - of patients are addressed while upholding their comfort and dignity throughout this critical phase of life. Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Care Planning: • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient's medical conditions, symptoms, and pain management needs. • Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary hospice team and the patient's family. • Regularly review and update care plans to address changing needs and ensure the highest quality of care. Nursing Care and Treatment: • Administer skilled nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication management, and symptom control. • Monitor patients' vital signs, reactions to treatments, and overall well-being. • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and palliative care specialists, to enhance patient comfort and pain management. Emotional and Spiritual Support: • Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families during the end-of-life process. • Respect and accommodate patients' spiritual beliefs and cultural practices, promoting a sense of peace and acceptance. Coordination of Services: • Facilitate regular interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and address any issues or concerns. • Coordinate the services provided by other members of the hospice team, including social workers, chaplains, and home health aides. • Liaise with external healthcare providers and community resources to ensure comprehensive support for patients and their families. Patient and Family Education: • Educate patients and their families about the hospice philosophy, the end-of-life process, and available resources. • Provide guidance on pain management techniques and strategies for coping with emotional challenges. Documentation and Compliance: • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all care provided and communicating with patients and families. • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures related to hospice care. Bereavement Support: • Provide support to the family after the patient's passing, assisting with bereavement counseling and resources. Qualifications: • Must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice in New Brunswick, NJ, US. • Should have a minimum of 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience, with a preference for hospice, palliative care, or related fields. • A deep understanding of hospice philosophy and principles of end-of-life care is essential. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to interact effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. • Demonstrates empathy, compassion, and sensitivity when supporting patients and families through grief and loss. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, showcasing strong organizational and time-management abilities. • Proficient in using electronic health records and other relevant healthcare software applications. Compensation: $45 - $48 hourly

• Patient Assessment and Care Planning: • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient's medical conditions, symptoms, and pain management needs. • Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary hospice team and the patient's family. • Regularly review and update care plans to address changing needs and ensure the highest quality of care.Nursing Care and Treatment: • Administer skilled nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication management, and symptom control. • Monitor patients' vital signs, reactions to treatments, and overall well-being. • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and palliative care specialists, to enhance patient comfort and pain management.Emotional and Spiritual Support: • Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families during the end-of-life process. • Respect and accommodate patients' spiritual beliefs and cultural practices, promoting a sense of peace and acceptance.Coordination of Services: • Facilitate regular interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans and address any issues or concerns. • Coordinate the services provided by other members of the hospice team, including social workers, chaplains, and home health aides. • Liaise with external healthcare providers and community resources to ensure comprehensive support for patients and their families.Patient and Family Education: • Educate patients and their families about the hospice philosophy, the end-of-life process, and available resources. • Provide guidance on pain management techniques and strategies for coping with emotional challenges.Documentation and Compliance: • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all care provided and communicating with patients and families. • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures related to hospice care.Bereavement Support: • Provide support to the family after the patient's passing, assisting with bereavement counseling and resources.