
Legacy Hospice, Inc. is hiring: Registered Nurse in Starkville in Starkville, MS
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) – Hospice
Location: Starkville, MS
Job Type: Full-Time | Salaried, Exempt
About Us
Legacy Hospice is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) to join our mission-driven team.
In this role, you’ll deliver high-quality end-of-life care to patients in their homes while supporting families with empathy and respect.
This is more than just a job — it’s a calling to provide comfort, dignity, and support during life’s most meaningful moments.
What You’ll Do
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and create individualized care plans
• Manage a caseload of hospice patients, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Educate patients and families on symptom management, medication, and end-of-life care
• Monitor and update care plans based on ongoing patient assessments
• Provide emotional and clinical support to patients and caregivers
• Communicate with physicians, care partners, and community resources
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and on-call rotation
• Supervise ancillary staff and ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of employment
• BSN or Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) preferred
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or a related field
• Strong interpersonal, clinical, and organizational skills
• Active CPR/BLS certification
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Please note: Legacy Hospice is a drug-free workplace.
Pre-employment drug screening is required, including testing for marijuana.
What We Offer
• Supportive leadership and team culture
• Competitive salary and mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
• Make a lasting impact in the lives of patients and families
If you’re a dedicated RN who believes in compassionate, patient-centered care — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Legacy Hospice team.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
In-person
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About Legacy Hospice
Legacy Hospice is a compassionate care provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for terminally ill patients. They offer a range of services including home care, symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, and education for patients and their families. A multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals work together to create personalized care plans, ensuring comfort and support during challenging times.

