RN | Registered Nurse | Hospice Case Manager

RN | Registered Nurse | Hospice Case Manager

Join to apply for the RN | Registered Nurse | Hospice Case Manager role at Midland Care Connection, Inc.

Midland Care Connection is a not-for-profit, community-based organization in Topeka, Kansas, dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals stay independent and supported in their homes. Established in 1978, it offers a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and its signature PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. Their mission centers on "meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions," and they serve people across multiple counties in Kansas.

In the Midland Care Connection Community Health hospice program, an RN Case Manager plays a critical role in coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered end-of-life care. They assess patients’ medical needs, develop individualized care plans, and ensure that patients receive appropriate symptom management, medications, and therapies to maintain comfort and dignity. The RN Case Manager serves as the primary clinical liaison between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary hospice team, which may include physicians, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers.

Additionally, they provide education and emotional support to families, help navigate complex medical decisions, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while advocating for the patient’s wishes and enhancing quality of life during hospice care.

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in acute care, home health, or hospice
• Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills
• Knowledge of end-of-life care, symptom management, and palliative care principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively
• Basic computer proficiency for electronic medical records and documentation

• Hospice or palliative care certification (CHPN or equivalent)
• Experience in case management or care coordination
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance for hospice care
• Experience providing patient and family education on end-of-life issues
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize complex tasks
• Compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to patient care

Join our compassionate team at Midland Care Connection! If you’re a dedicated RN with a heart for hospice care and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become part of our interdisciplinary team and help provide comfort, dignity, and support to patients and families at the most important moments of life.