Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager
Company: Advanced Home Health & Hospice of Arizona
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: We are seeking a
compassionate and experienced Hospice RN Case Manager to join our
dedicated team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive
end-of-life care, coordinate patient-centered plans, and support
families during a critical time. Responsibilities include managing
a caseload of hospice patients, performing clinical assessments,
collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance
with care standards. The ideal candidate is a licensed RN with
strong clinical skills, hospice or palliative care experience, and
a deep commitment to patient dignity and comfort. Schedule:
Full-time (Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5 pm with rotating on-call shifts)
Primary Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct comprehensive patient
assessments to identify healthcare needs, develop individualized
care plans, and update plans as needed. Provide skilled nursing
care, including pain and symptom management, medication
administration, and patient education, in accordance with the care
plan and physician orders. Coordinate and supervise the activities
of hospice aides and other healthcare professionals involved in
patient care. Communicate effectively with patients, families,
physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to update them
on patient progress, discuss treatment plans, and address any
concerns. Monitor patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual
well-being, ensuring their comfort and dignity during end-of-life
care. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and
implement patient care strategies that align with patients' wishes
and goals. Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines,
documentation requirements, and facility policies and procedures
related to hospice care. Provide bereavement support and resources
to patients' families and caregivers as needed. Participate in team
meetings to discuss patient care plans, progress, and any barriers
to achieving patient goals. Perform all other duties assigned by
the Hospice Director or designated supervisor. Requirements: Job
Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state
of practice. 1 year of experience as an RN in a hospice or related
healthcare setting preferred. Strong clinical assessment and
critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
Current CPR certification. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and
guidelines governing hospice care and documentation. Demonstrated
commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a
hospice setting. Experience with electronic medical record systems
and documentation preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift
and transfer patients, as well as carry equipment and supplies
weighing up to 50 pounds. Capable of prolonged standing, bending,
squatting, and walking during home visits. Fine motor skills for
documentation and administering treatments. Ability to respond
swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations. Maintain regular
attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule
designated by the department supervisor/manager. Job requires
accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with
high-stress situations. The ability to use your abdominal and lower
back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously
over time without "giving out" or fatiguing. Full range of body
motion, including handling and lifting of patients. Manual
dexterity, finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination required.
Ability to occasionally lift and carry items weighing 50 pounds or
more. Corrected vision and hearing within normal range. Possible
stressful working conditions or irregular hours due to the nature
of the job and the health stage the patient is in. Exposure to
communicable diseases. Must have a current driver’s license and
ability to drive to and access patients' homes. Benefits: 401(k)
Percentage of 401(k) matched by company Health, Dental, Vision
insurance Life and Disability insurance Health Savings and Flexible
Spending Account Option Paid time off Employee Assistance Program
(EAP) Discounts on auto, home, and pet insurance Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics Work Location: On the road
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