Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice
Company : Adoration Home Health & Hospice
Location : Dalton, GA
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 28 December 2025
Our Company
Sacred Journey Hospice
Overview
Office Location: Dalton, GACoverage area: Whitfield, Catoosa, Murray, Walker, Gordon, Gilmer, Dade, and Pickens counties
Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8am -5pm (on call rotation)
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Sacred Journey Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice RN to join our team in Dalton, GA. Our hospice RNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
How YOU will benefit
- Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
- Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
- Less time on your feet compared to other settings
- Ability to work independently while also having team support
- Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
As a RN Case Manager You will:
- Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients
- Create hospice care plans that align with the patient's wishes and goals
- Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions
- Provide pain and symptom management
- Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Participate in on-call rotation as required by local branch
Benefits and Perks for You!
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- Mileage reimbursement
- Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Qualifications
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- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation
- One year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred
- Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred
- Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care
- Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order
About our Line of Business
Sacred Journey Hospice, and affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides a special kind of care to patients living with advanced illnesses, their families, and their caregivers. At Sacred Journey Hospice, the mission is to tenderly embrace those facing the final moments of life with expert medical care, emotional support, and spiritual guidance. Services are provided in the comfort of home, at a nursing home, or assisted living facility. For more information, please visit www.sacredjourneyhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.Related Jobs
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Frequently asked questions
Registered Nurse Case - Hospice in Dalton focuses on compassionate end-of-life care, combining clinical expertise with emotional support for patients and families. Unlike general nursing, it involves tailored hospice care plans, symptom management, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, requiring a unique blend of empathy and advanced nursing skills.
Hospice RN case managers typically need specialized knowledge of hospice philosophies and symptom management for terminal patients. In addition to standard nursing credentials, experience in palliative care and comfort with delivering emotional support and family education set them apart from general nursing case managers.
Candidates with certifications like CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) or completion of hospice-specific training programs are favored. Prior hospice experience and a strong record in patient-centered care within Georgia’s regulatory framework also enhance job prospects significantly.
Adoration Home Health & Hospice in Dalton offers a supportive environment with flexible schedules and opportunities for independent work balanced by team collaboration. Their focus on work-life balance and professional growth appeals to RNs seeking meaningful hospice case management roles.
Yes, employees enjoy comprehensive insurance packages, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and wellness programs. Such perks enhance job satisfaction while supporting continued education and personal well-being, which are crucial in emotionally demanding hospice nursing roles.
Dalton and surrounding counties have a growing demand for hospice care professionals due to an aging population. While competition exists, candidates with hospice experience and local licensure find strong opportunities, especially with reputable providers like Adoration Home Health & Hospice.
Hospice RN case managers in Dalton typically earn between $65,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. This range aligns with regional healthcare salary trends and reflects the specialized nature of hospice nursing care.
The position generally follows a Monday through Friday schedule with standard daytime hours. However, nurses participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support, balancing predictable schedules with occasional urgent patient needs.
Daily tasks include assessing patients’ physical and emotional needs, managing pain, and coordinating treatments aligned with patient wishes. The nurse also supports families and caregivers, ensuring care plans honor personal goals within the comfort of the patient’s home or facility.
Registered Nurses must have a reliable, insured vehicle and a valid driver’s license to serve patients across multiple counties. Travel is integral, as hospice care often occurs in diverse home or facility settings within the service area.