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Rn Risk Management Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA (NOW HIRING)

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only ... Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within ...

Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only ... Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within ...

Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only ... Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: * Be the primary point of contact for patients ... needs and risk identification. * Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including ...

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How much do rn risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for rn risk management in Pittsburgh, PA is $108,297.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,400.00 and $125,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rn Risk Management vs Rn Safety Coordinator?

AspectRn Risk ManagementRn Safety Coordinator
CertificationsRN license, risk management certificationsRN license, safety certifications (e.g., OSHA)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare settings, hospitals, clinicsHealthcare facilities, clinics, outpatient centers
Primary FocusIdentifying and mitigating risks, compliance, insuranceImplementing safety protocols, accident prevention

While both roles require RN licensure and focus on safety, Rn Risk Management emphasizes risk assessment and insurance, whereas Rn Safety Coordinators focus on safety protocols and accident prevention within healthcare environments.

What is an RN risk management?

RN Risk Management nurses are registered nurses who specialize in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within healthcare settings to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. They analyze incidents, help develop policies, and educate staff on best practices to prevent errors and reduce liability. These nurses act as a bridge between clinical care and management, working to improve quality of care and minimize risks to both patients and healthcare organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN in risk management, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RN in Risk Management, you need a current RN license, strong clinical knowledge, and expertise in healthcare regulations and patient safety standards. Familiarity with risk assessment tools, incident reporting systems, and quality improvement software is typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills help build effective relationships and drive organizational change. These skills are essential to proactively identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

What are the main challenges RNs face when transitioning into a risk management role within healthcare organizations?

RNs moving into risk management roles often find the shift from direct patient care to a more analytical and administrative focus challenging. They must quickly adapt to responsibilities such as investigating incidents, analyzing trends, and implementing patient safety initiatives. Collaborating with clinical staff, legal teams, and leadership is common, requiring strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Additionally, understanding healthcare regulations and compliance standards becomes essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Rn Risk Management job openings in Pittsburgh, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,297 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

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Job description

Overview
Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care.
Part-Time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
Schedule: Weekends Only - Saturday & Sunday, 12-Hour Shifts
Looking for a flexible schedule that allows you to enjoy your weekdays while making a meaningful impact on the weekends? This opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN seeking work-life balance without sacrificing purpose.
Flexible Shift Options Available:
  • 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
As a Hospice Registered Nurse, you'll provide compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illness while supporting their families through some of life's most meaningful moments.
Why Join Us?
At our hospice, every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized care that brings comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and their loved ones. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional hospice and palliative care while fostering a supportive environment for our clinicians.
If you're passionate about delivering compassionate end-of-life care and are looking for a rewarding weekend schedule, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and make every weekend count.
What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager:
  • Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey.
  • Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on each patient's individualized Plan of Care-in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home.
  • Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team-including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others-to build and refine personalized care plans.
  • Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well-offering education, comfort, and bereavement guidance.
  • Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance.
  • Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards.
  • Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient.
  • Help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as:
    • Medication administration
    • Hospice philosophy and services
    • Symptom and pain management
    • End-of-life processes and expectations
Essential Functions
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments including in-person/telephonic RN assessments/screenings and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers as appropriate.
  • Deliver skilled nursing interventions and symptom management aligned with goals of care.
  • Develop and update individualized plans of care including patient visit frequency to meet individual needs and risk identification.
  • Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including consultation with physicians and nurse partitioners.
  • Provide patient and caregiver education regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition and dietary needs.
  • Communicate change in condition, or signs and symptoms of decline to appropriate provider (e.g., NP, PCP, Hospice Physician).
  • Support the continuity of care by recognizing and supporting home health, palliative and hospice referrals as appropriate and recognizing and supporting transitions in levels of care.
  • Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with IDG, and involve team when patient's care plan warrants team participation to achieve desired outcome.
  • Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner.
Core Competencies
  • Clinical excellence and sound judgment
  • Patient-centered communication and empathy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Accountability and regulatory compliance
  • Adaptability and critical thinking
  • Timeliness of patient visits and documentation
  • Accuracy and completeness of clinical records
  • Patient and caregiver satisfaction
  • Compliance with regulatory and policy standards
  • Participation in team collaboration and IDG activities
About You
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education:
  • Registered Nurse
Experience:
  • A minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School internships and clinical hours may be considered as experience in individual cases.
  • Hospice or palliative care experience preferred
Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration:
  • Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment
  • CPR Certification
  • Current automobile insurance and valid driver's license
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
  • Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and human resource management principles).
Working Conditions:
  • Patient's homes and/or institutional setting and automobile. Potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, odors, blood, excreta and hazardous materials.
Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes:
  • Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Responsible functioning in the work place, maturity, cooperation, flexibility, tact in dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team.
Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids:
  • Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work.
We Offer
Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • National & Local Recognition Programs
  • Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
  • Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
  • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply now to become part of our Hospice Nursing team and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones.
Legalese
  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We are proud to be an EEO employer
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location
Heartland Hospice
Our Company
At Heartland Hospice, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
  • Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
  • Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
  • Home health care: Heartland Home Health
  • Advanced illness management: Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.

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