Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice - Home Health

KMG Healthcare

  • Williamston, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • $55 Per Hour

Highlights

At least 1 year of RN experience in hospice, home health, oncology, long-term care, or acute care hospital (school internships and clinical hours may be considered case by case). Serve as case manager for assigned patients, acting as the main point of contact between the physician, patient/family, and hospice team.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWilliamston, NC

Description

Hospice RN Case Manager – Home Health/Hospice | Williamston, NC | $55/hr + Mileage

Looking for meaningful work where you make a real difference for patients and families? We have an immediate 13-week contract opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve hospice patients in their homes in and around Williamston, NC. This is a weekday, daytime schedule with a manageable caseload and a strong chance of extension.

Why You’ll Like This Role:

  • Competitive pay of $55.00/hr for local candidates
  • Mileage reimbursement for all patient travel
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with no nights or weekends on the regular schedule
  • Manageable caseload of about 5 patient visits per day
  • 13-week contract with extensions likely
  • Immediate start
  • Join a supportive interdisciplinary team focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life

Schedule & Territory:

  • 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday through Friday
  • Approximately 5 patients per day
  • 60-mile travel radius around Williamston, NC
  • May be asked to participate in the agency on-call rotation

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide direct, compassionate care to hospice patients in their homes and support their families through end of life
  • Serve as case manager for assigned patients, acting as the main point of contact between the physician, patient/family, and hospice team
  • Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments
  • Help develop and carry out the Hospice Plan of Care with the physician and Interdisciplinary Group
  • Manage pain and symptoms throughout the dying process
  • Educate patients and caregivers on medications, dressing changes, oxygen use, and hospice care
  • Report changes in patient condition to the Attending and Hospice Physicians
  • Supervise and prepare assignments for hospice aides, including home supervisory visits at least every two weeks
  • Keep accurate, up-to-date clinical records, including assessments, Plans of Care, and interdisciplinary notes
  • Work with the full interdisciplinary team to provide physical, emotional, spiritual, and bereavement support

Qualifications:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in North Carolina
  • Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
  • At least 1 year of RN experience in hospice, home health, oncology, long-term care, or acute care hospital (school internships and clinical hours may be considered case by case)
  • Understanding of hospice philosophy and the special needs of terminally ill patients and their families
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
  • Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid and regulatory guidelines (ACHC)
  • Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Comfortable using computers and mobile devices for documentation

Preferred:

  • Experience with HCHB (Homecare Homebase) EMR
  • Prior hospice or home health case management experience

Apply today. Our recruiting team will reach out quickly to discuss the role.

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