Hospice RN Case Manager - Walterboro, SC
Company: Patriot Healthcare
Location: Walterboro
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join Patriot Healthcare – Where
Compassion Meets Excellence in Hospice Care Are you a dedicated
Registered Nurse looking to make a real difference in the lives of
patients and families? At Patriot Healthcare, we believe in putting
care back in healthcare. As a premier hospice organization, we are
driven by compassion, integrity, and a deep commitment to quality
of life. We are currently seeking exceptional RN Case Managers to
join our collaborative, mission-driven team. Here, you won’t just
find a job – you’ll find a purpose. Our Registered Nurses are at
the heart of our care model, working closely with interdisciplinary
teams to provide comfort, dignity, and support at life’s most
important moments. Why Join Patriot Healthcare? ? A team-first
culture that values your expertise and input ? Supportive
leadership and clear communication ? Flexible Scheduling ?
Competitive Pay ? 401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% Company Match ?
Company Paid Life Insurance with options for Additional Life
Insurance ? Mileage Reimbursement (for qualifying positions) ?
Perks at Work Discount Program ? Health, Dental, and Vision
Insurance ? Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts ? Paid
Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Job Description The primary purpose of
your job position is to provide, coordinate, and direct the
provision of hospice services according to physician’s orders and
patient plan of treatment based on hospice policies and procedures,
through the application of the nursing process. Duties and
Responsibilities · Registered Nurse will Steward the
philosophy/mission of PH Healthcare which focuses on the overriding
values of human dignity and respectful response to the needs of
persons with life threatening/terminal and/or chronic illnesses. ·
Registered Nurse will Serve as a member of the Interdisciplinary
Team (IDT) and attends meetings. · Registered Nurse will Follow the
Nursing Standards of PH Healthcare. · Registered Nurse will
Demonstrate familiarity with policies of the hospice, state, and
federal regulations pertaining to hospice and general nursing
services. · Registered Nurse will Implement hospice nursing care in
accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines. ·
Registered Nurse will Make written and oral reports/recommendations
to the Director of Clinical Services as necessary/required,
concerning the operation of the nursing service department. ·
Registered Nurse will Participate in the hospice quality assurance
program as directed by the Director of Clinical Services. ·
Registered Nurse will Build effective relationships with contracted
facility nursing staff to ensure that the hospice care service is
well integrated into the facility plan of care for hospice
patients. · Registered Nurse will Full and appropriate
documentation of direct patient care services to support successful
professional billing of these services. · Registered Nurse will
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms,
reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. ·
Registered Nurse will Supervise Hospice Aide care. · Registered
Nurse will Supervise CNA schedules. · Registered Nurse will Report
occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials,
and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the hospice’s policies
and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Nursing Functions
· Accept responsibility for the coordination of the physical care
of the patient by teaching primary caregivers, volunteers and
family members as necessary. · Maintain up-to-date patient records
so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and
clearly stated and changes are reflected as they occur. · Inform
hospice and facility staff of unusual or potentially problematic
patient and/or family issues. · Provide appropriate support at time
of death. · Provide the Director of Clinical Services with
information relative to the nursing needs of the patient. ·
Initiate communication with hospice physician, attending physician,
other hospice staff members, facility staff, and other agencies as
needed to coordinate care and use of resources for the patient and
family. · Maintains regular communication with facility nursing
staff to review care including attending SNF care plan meetings. ·
Assign personal care tasks to Hospice Aides according to the plan
of care. · Maintains a liaison with the patient, their families,
support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the patients’
needs. Qualifications Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree
from an accredited college or university and be licensed as a
Registered Nurse in the State of South Carolina. 1 year of
experience as a nurse in a hospital, long-term care facility, or
other related health care facility is preferred. Hospice experience
also preferred.
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