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Choice Rehab
Athens, Texas

Hospice Field RN / Case Manager

Registered NurseFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Hospice Field Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager plays a vital role in providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care in the comfort of patients' homes and care facilities. In this role, you'll coordinate and manage each patient's plan of care while focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Working alongside an interdisciplinary hospice team, you'll provide skilled nursing care, symptom management, patient and family education, and emotional support during one of life's most meaningful journeys.

If you're passionate about making a lasting difference and delivering exceptional hospice care, we'd love to have you on our team.

AS A HOSPICE RN CASE MANAGER, YOU WILL:

  • Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing evaluations of hospice patients.
  • Develop, implement, and manage individualized hospice plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide skilled nursing care focused on pain and symptom management, comfort, and quality of life.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on disease progression, medications, symptom management, and end-of-life care.
  • Coordinate services with physicians, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate changes to the hospice physician and care team.
  • Supervise Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and hospice regulations.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to ongoing patient care planning.
  • Provide compassionate support and guidance to patients and families throughout the hospice journey.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and agency policies and standards.

Requirements

  • Current, unrestricted RN license in the applicable state
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with current auto insurance
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience (Hospice or Home Health experience preferred)
  • Hospice Case Management experience preferred
  • HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
  • Excellent assessment, communication, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

Benefits and Perks

  • 401k You’re eligible after 3 months of service/The plan is 100% fully vested immediately/Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period

Key Responsibilities

The RN provides comprehensive patient-centered care, including assessments and treatment planning, within the patient's home. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and educate patients and families to promote recovery and maintain independence.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentChronic Disease ManagementInfection ControlPatient EducationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Hospice Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 43 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 49% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Nurse Case Manager market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in nurse case managerranked against 2,789 Nurse Case Manager listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Case Manager median $90k (middle half $84k–$92k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Nurse Case Manager listings in Texas394 active5,853 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 23% remote · 49% no call · 72% no weekends43 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Registered Nurse listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment393 active listings, Nov 2026
New Hospice Nursing listings403 in the last 30 days112 the 30 days before (+260%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,789 Nurse Case Manager listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Field RN / Case Manager at Choice Rehab a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Case Manager — ranked against 2,789 active Nurse Case Manager listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Case Manager Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 17 employers
10
<$100k
2
$100k-120k
6
$120k-140k
2
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

16 jobs
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Loan repayment
31%
CME allowance
31%
Sign-on bonus
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Hospice Nurse Case Manager

By the Bay Health · Larkspur, Colorado

$65.7-$75.7/hr
#2

Registered Nurse - Case Manager w/sign-on bonus - 5403

Vantage Search Group · Twentynine Palms, California

$125k-$156k
#3

Registered Nurse - Case Manager

$60-$67/hr
#4

Integrated Case Manager- RN

$90k-$136k
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Nurse Case Manager listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Choice Rehab

Hospitals and Health Care
Tyler, TX
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401k with 100% match of first 3%

Living in Athens

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$265k
Typical market rent
$1,305/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.