Friday - Sunday Expand Access. Support Families. Elevate After-Hours Care. We are seeking a dedicated Afterhours RN Care Manager to provide high-quality, compassionate hospice care outside standard business hours. This role ensures seamless coverage, continuity of care, and strong clinical management for patients and families during nights, weekends, and on-call hours. About the Role The Afterhours Care Manager RN is responsible for assessing and coordinating patient and family needs during after-hours shifts and maintaining primary clinical oversight for assigned patients. This includes routine visits, admissions, death visits, urgent after-hours calls, and any visit assigned per the patient's plan of care. This role serves as an active member of the Interdisciplinary Group ( IDG ) to ensure coordination between physicians, families, and the hospice team. Clinical administrative responsibilities, workflow auditing, and survey readiness support are also part of this role. Essential Functions + Ensure appropriate delivery of hospice services to eligible patients and families. + Provide direct in-person patient care during on-call, weekend, and after-hours shifts, including assessments, admissions, routine visits, death visits, and live discharges. + Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. + Support the IDG process through chart reviews, plan of care updates, and interdisciplinary communication. + Develop and revise the Hospice Plan of Care in collaboration with physicians and IDG members. + Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, medications, and hospice philosophy. + Communicate significant changes in patient condition promptly to hospice and attending physicians. + Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation including assessments, care plans, and notes. + Assist with rescheduled, missed, or reassigned visit requests based on triage direction. + Participate in calendar and scheduling modifications, including service codes and clinician assignments. + Support administrative and compliance activities including workflow audits, survey readiness tasks, and documentation collection. + Assist with TPE reviews, QAPI efforts, and regulatory compliance. + Ensure infection control standards and universal precautions are consistently followed. + Provide leadership and guidance to field staff; conduct supervisory visits when appropriate. + Participate in required meetings, after-hours updates, and trainings. + Maintain proficiency in pain and symptom management for hospice and end-of-life care. + Promote the organization's core values and maintain a culture of compassion, professionalism, and teamwork. + Perform other duties as assigned. About You Education and Experience + Current RN license in the state of employment + Graduate of an accredited nursing program + Minimum one year of RN experience in acute care, oncology, long-term care, hospice, or home health + Must meet any state-specific requirements Licenses and Certifications + Active RN license + CPR certification (in-person) + Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Skills and Competencies + Strong knowledge of hospice principles, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, and best practices + Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans + Effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members + Strong time-management and prioritization skills in a fast-changing environment + Proficiency with EMR systems (HomeCare HomeBase preferred), Microsoft Office, and mobile technologies + Ability to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate integrity, and support quality outcomes + Leadership skills to support and guide field staff + Ability to manage administrative, documentation, and compliance responsibilities accurately Personal Traits + Sensitivity to end-of-life needs and the emotional realities families face + Flexibility to shift tasks and respond to urgent needs + Professionalism, maturity, teamwork, and resilience under pressure + Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse background We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): + Competitive Pay + 401(k) with Company Match + Career Advancement Opportunities + National & Local Recognition Programs +
Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits:
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance + Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program + Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays + Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) + Education Support & Tuition Assistance ( ASN to
BSN , BSN
to MSN ) + Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) + Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance + Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC ) Legalese + This is a safety-sensitive position + Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits + Where applicable, employee must meet stage specific requirements + We are proud to be an EEO employer + We maintain a drug-free workplace
ReqID:
2026-141234
Category:
Registered Nurses Position Type:
Full-Time Company:
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