IPU RN Case Manager PRN (night shift)
Company: Compassus
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Company: Bon Secours Home Care and Hospice by Compassus Position
Summary The Inpatient Unit (IPU) Registered Nurse Case Manager is
responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion,
Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting
the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the
foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical
Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the
company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The
IPU Registered Nurse Case Manager functions as a member of the
Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to provide routine and emergency
assessment of patients, education to patients and caregivers, and
care coordination to ensure the needs of patients and their
families are met. S/he helps the patient and family maintain their
maximum level of comfort and coping. He/she works in a flexible
schedule to meet agency staffing needs and provides after-hours
emergency support to the patient and family (on-call
responsibilities are part of the role requirement). S/he is
responsible for applying the rules and regulations of state and
federal regulatory agencies and other certified agencies. Position
Specific Responsibilities Coordinates clinical, psycho-social and
spiritual services as indicated by Plan of Care through case
management model. Collaborates with IDT to meet needs of patient
for clinical, psycho-social and spiritual interventions. Explains
hospice services and Medicare benefits to patients and families;
obtains Informed Consent and Election of Benefits documents.
Submits appropriate documentation and paperwork to facilities at
the completion of patient visits. Assists in identifying the need
for intervention of other IDT members. Effectively communicates
patient and family needs to IDT. Performs supervisory duties for
Hospice Aides and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses and adjusts
assignments as needed to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Communicates with IDT, Medical Director and Attending Physician as
indicated regarding measures to alleviate symptoms, and monitors
response to measures implemented. Provides physical and emotional
care to support the patient and family in periods of crisis through
case management with the members of the IDT. Collaborates with IDT
to coordinate hospice care for the patient and family to ensure
appropriateness, continuity, and quality of care. Ensures
documentation at bedside. Maintains updated, comprehensive care
plans which reflect current problems, goals and interventions for
patients. Maintains clinical knowledge of appropriate
pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to manage
pain and other symptoms; uses clinical practice guidelines and
standards to sustain appropriate nursing care. Completes routine
and emergency assessments on each patient as indicated; may include
participation in on-call services to provide holistic team-based
approach to hospice services. Appropriately records observations,
interventions and other pertinent information. Prevents
unwanted/unwarranted hospitalizations where possible by meeting
patient and family needs in the home through anticipatory care.
Keeps Medical Director and attending physician informed of patient
changes in condition and requests clinically-sound interventions
when needs change. Performs other duties as assigned. Education
and/or Experience Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
required. Minimum of one (1) year nursing practice or equivalent
experience preferred. Hospice, oncology, home health and/or
long-term care experience preferred. Skills Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of
measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business
periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or
governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business
correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively
present information and respond to questions from leaders, team
members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal
communications. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand,
read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated
healthcare at home philosophy. Certifications, Licenses, and
Registrations Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in
state(s) of employment required. Current CPR certification
required. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of
this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform
essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team
members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual
dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move
objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close
and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception,
and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure
to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to
the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment
and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This
description provides a general overview and may vary by role and
department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent
to clinical positions in our organization. At Compassus, including
all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are
fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating
a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed,
highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics,
disability, age, or veteran status. LI-NG1 Build a Rewarding Career
with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much
as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care
for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation
for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while
you care for others. Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to
helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership
roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we
provide the tools and support you need to thrive. The Compassus
Advantage • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring
the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their
families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter. •
Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and
personalized professional development. • Innovation Meets
Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest
tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care. • Enhanced
Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition
reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions
through recognition programs that honor your dedication. • A
Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your
authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported
in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion. Ready to
Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an
opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a
team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
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