RN, PRN - Geisinger Hospice
Company: Optum
Location: Danville
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Explore opportunities with Geisinger Hospice, a
part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals,
physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family
of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best,
including our team members who create meaningful connections with
patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.
Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case
Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the
delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously
evaluate personal and professional performance and makes necessary
changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered.
Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of
hospice to assure quality patient care. Primary Responsibilities: -
Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for
hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of
referral - Identifies the patient's/family's physical,
psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no
less than every fifteen (15) days - Initiates and coordinates the
plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes
regarding the patient's condition - Documents problems, appropriate
goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care -
Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other
members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in. Required
Qualifications: - Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of
practice - 1 years of clinical experience - Current CPR
Certification - Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance,
and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
lhcjobs Pay is based on several factors including but not limited
to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications,
etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a
comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs,
equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are
subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you
begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of
benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range
from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We
comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth
Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make
the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of
every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves
the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however,
there are still far too many barriers to good health which are
disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically
marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed
to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and
delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and
improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our
mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace.
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning
employment.
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