Registered Nurse Hospice Case Manager – Easton/Bethlehem Territory

About the role

The Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a full‑time Registered Nurse to serve as a Hospice Case Manager for patients in the Easton/Bethlehem territory. You will coordinate home‑based hospice care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct care for an assigned caseload of home‑based hospice patients in partnership with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Develop, review, evaluate, and revise individualized plans of care to meet patient goals, quality metrics, and level‑of‑care transitions.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments, skilled treatments, and patient/caregiver education on end‑of‑life and palliative topics.
• Collect and submit CMS‑required data accurately to support quality outcomes and reimbursement.
• Communicate significant changes in patient status promptly to the care team.

Required profile

• Graduated from an NLN‑approved nursing program with a current RN license in Pennsylvania.
• At least one year of recent direct patient care experience, preferably in home health or hospice.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently, travel to patient homes, and work without direct supervision.
• Strong time‑management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license for Pennsylvania (or New Jersey) and ability to lift/transfer patients as described.

Required skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficiency with multiple computer applications and EMR platforms.
• Experience completing regulatory data sets with high accuracy.
• Knowledge of Conditions of Participation and hospice/palliative care standards.
• Board‑certified Ambulatory Care Nursing (or pursuit within 3 years) and/or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) credential.

What we offer

• Competitive $10,000 sign‑on bonus.
• Full‑time day shift schedule (Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am‑4:30 pm) with occasional weekend/holiday rotation.
• Opportunity to work within a nationally recognized, Magnet‑designated health network.