RN Case Manager

Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN) – Hospice

Company: Geiss Med Hospice, part of Brigade Health

Location: Mobile/Field-Based Position within the South Bay area.

The Registered Nurse Case Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating hospice care for assigned patients. This role serves as a primary clinical point of contact for patients and families, providing skilled nursing assessment, care planning, symptom management, education, and ongoing coordination with the interdisciplinary team.

• Manage an assigned hospice patient caseload and provide skilled nursing care in the home, facility, or other care setting.
• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing clinical evaluations.
• Develop, update, and implement individualized hospice plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Monitor patient condition, symptoms, medication needs, and changes in status.
• Provide pain and symptom management, patient education, and caregiver support.
• Coordinate care with physicians, hospice medical directors, social workers, chaplains, aides, facilities, pharmacies, and other care partners.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding care plans, disease progression, comfort measures, and available hospice support.
• Support admissions, recertifications, discharges, and transitions of care as needed.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and complete documentation in accordance with company policy, regulatory standards, and hospice compliance requirements.
• Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings, case conferences, and care planning discussions.
• Identify and elevate changes in patient condition or complex care needs to the appropriate clinical leader or provider.
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families while maintaining professional boundaries and excellent service standards.

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of two years of clinical nursing experience preferred.
• Hospice, home health, palliative care, case management, or acute care experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently in the field while collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team.
• Comfort providing care and education to patients and families during end‑of‑life care.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of employment, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance required.
• Mileage and travel time compensated in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

• Previous hospice or palliative care nursing experience.
• Experience managing a hospice or home health caseload.
• Experience working with patients and families facing advanced illness, end‑of‑life care needs, or complex psychosocial situations.
• Familiarity with hospice regulations, documentation standards, and interdisciplinary care planning.

• Quality, timeliness, and accuracy of clinical documentation.
• Effective management of assigned patient caseload.
• Timely response to patient, family, facility, and team needs.
• Quality of patient care, symptom management, and care coordination.
• Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and external care partners.
• Adherence to hospice standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Professionalism, attendance, reliability, and accountability.
• Maintenance of excellent internal and external customer service standards.
• Compliance with safety, health, and infection control standards.
• Effective communication with patients, families, medical professionals, vendors, peers, and supervisors.
• Contribution to a positive, respectful, compassionate, and inclusive work environment.

Hourly rate for posted region: $56 - $60 USD.