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Caris Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Caris Healthcare, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955

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Caris Healthcare provides compassionate care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Since its founding in 2003, Caris has impacted over 20,500 lives by delivering personalized care plans and a wide range of services. With a mission to lead in hospice care, Caris operates across multiple states, including Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina, Missouri, and Virginia, and is guided by values of compassion, accountability, respect, integrity, and service. Patients are cared for in their homes, nursing facilities, or assisted-care settings, with a nurse available 24/7/365. Caris Healthcare remains committed to creating a serene experience for patients and families in their time of need.

Role Description This full-time Case Manager role for a Registered Nurse is based in Knoxville, TN. Our Knoxville office covers the Knox County area only! As a Registered Nurse, you will provide compassionate, patient-centered hospice care to individuals with life-limiting illnesses. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, creating personalized care plans, administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and maintaining communication with families and the care team. You will also ensure compliance with healthcare standards and provide emotional support to patients and their loved ones.

Qualifications

Current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of Tennessee and good standing with the state board of nursing.

Skills in patient assessment, the development and implementation of care plans, medication administration, and symptom management.

Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating compassion and empathy.

Organizational skills to manage multiple patient caseloads and maintain accurate documentation.

Knowledge of end-of-life care practices and hospice regulations is preferred.

Proficiency in operating electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.

Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license to travel locally as needed for patient care.

A minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience in hospice, palliative care, or relevant medical settings is a plus.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

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