Hospice Nurse

Would you like to join a rapidly growing locally owned company committed to quality patient care? James River Hospice is actively seeking a compassionate and highly committed Hospice RN Case Manager to join our growing team! You will be responsible for the hospice case management of your assigned patients intermittently in their place of residence. You will also coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure an optimal care experience for the patient!

What’s in it for Registered Nurses?

• 10K Sign-on Bonus Competitive Salary
• Generous car and travel allowances
• Company Paid Cell phone and Tablet
• GENEROUS time-off package 21 Days off (15 PTO Days and 6 Paid Holidays) Accrues on Day One! (PTO policy rewards longevity with increases each year)
• Competitively priced health plan, vision and dental, partially employer paid!
• Company paid short and long-term disability and life insurance (up to $50,000 in coverage)
• 401K with employer match
• Career advancement opportunities
• Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP)
• We Pay for CPR Recertification!

Brief Overview of Responsibilities for Registered Nurses: 

Direct Care:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans with the IDG.
• Provide skilled nursing care and treatments as prescribed.
• Educate patients/families on end-of-life care, healthcare decisions, and dietary counseling.
• Conduct death visits and provide bereavement support as needed.
• Administer medications and stay updated on drug therapies.

Case Management: 

• Coordinate all aspects of patient care, including services provided by IDG and contracted providers.
• Ensure continuity of care by managing patient schedules and collaborating with team members to address emerging needs.
• Keep patient care plans up-to-date and ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and timely
• Supervise and evaluate care provided by Hospice Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), conducting supervisory visits as required

Qualifications of Registered Nurses: 

• Must be a Registered Nurse with a current license to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• At least one year of hospice experience is required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable car available for use during work hours.

If you are interested and are a caring, compassionate nurse who can make a difference in the lives of our patients, then we would be interested in meeting you!!

"James River is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”