Hospice Registered Nurse
Listed on 2025-12-24
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Palliative Care Nurse, Nurse Practitioner
Summary
We are hiring for an RN Case Manager in Hospice. This is a full‑time day position at Caretenders Hospice, part of the LHC Group, located in Rolling Meadows, IL. Pay ranges from $42 to $47 hour, depending on experience.
At Caretenders Hospice we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We prioritize meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and the communities we serve – truly all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Hospice RN, you can expect the following:
- The ability to develop trusting relationships as an end‑of‑life care expert.
- To be valued and respected by patients and their families.
- Employee‑focused wellness and support programs.
- Incredible team support and empathetic leadership.
Take your nursing career to a new level of caring.
ResponsibilitiesAs the RN Case Manager you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient, while continuously evaluating performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered.
- Make the initial nursing evaluation to determine eligibility for hospice services within forty‑eight (48) hours of referral.
- Identify the patient’s/family’s physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re‑assess as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days.
- Initiate and coordinate the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient’s condition.
- Document problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care.
- Collaborate with the patient/family, attending physician, and other members of the IDG to provide patient and family care daily.
Experience Requirements:
- One year of clinical experience.
License Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current driver’s license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./LHCGBenefits
Located in Rolling Meadows, IL, Caretenders Hospice, part of LHC Group, is a preferred post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it.
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