Hospice RN
Company: Optum
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Explore opportunities with Assured 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 - Current CPR Certification - 1 years of clinical
experience - Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and
access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation 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 $28.94 to
$51.63 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. LHCJobs 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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