Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN)
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Overview
We are looking for a dedicated RN Case Manager to support our hospice team in Morristown, NJ. The role involves on‑call case management, visit support, and collaborative care coordination. Competitive salary starting at $90,000.
Key Responsibilities
Complete initial assessments of patients and families to determine hospice care needs
Regularly re‑evaluate patients’ nursing needs and update care plans
Use assessment data to determine care plan needs and coordinate team efforts
Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patients, and families to provide continuous, well‑coordinated care
Counsel patients and families in meeting end‑of‑life needs
Initiate appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures
Communicate with physicians regarding patient needs and report any changes in condition
Supervise hospice aides during visits
Qualifications
State certified RN license
Associate’s Degree in Nursing
Minimum 2 years of professional nursing experience (hospice experience preferred)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; willing to travel
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Mileage Reimbursement
Opportunities for career advancement and growth
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA/M/F/DV