Case Manager (Per Diem ) - Hospice of the Central Coast

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 155,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Evening shift differential

Night shift differential

Job summary

Montage Health is seeking a Hospice Case Manager RN to ensure smooth operations of the hospice office, handling informational calls, coordinating with MDs, and guiding families and patients in hospice care. The role combines phone support with in-person care as needed.

Requires CA RN license, BLS, and a minimum of three years nursing experience, including two years in home hospice in the last five years; Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Per diem shifts and driving expectations apply.

Qualifications

• Three years as a nurse is required.
• A minimum of two years home hospice experience within the last five years is required.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Field informational calls that require an RN and speak with MDs.
• Take telephone orders and assist nurses in the field.
• Inform and instruct families and patients on hospice care.
• Make adjustments in visit schedules and schedule the nurse practitioner.
• Document and complete re-certifications.
• Notify Assistant Director or Director of any problems.

Skills

Nursing experience

Spanish speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

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Position Summary

Under the leadership of the director and assistant director of Hospice of the Central Coast, the Case Manager is a Registered Nurse responsible for the smooth operations of the hospice office, fielding informational calls that require an RN, speaking with MD's, taking telephone orders, assisting nurses in the field, speaking and instructing families and patients on hospice. The Hospice Case Manager possesses the skills and knowledge to competently provide appropriate nursing care on the phone or in person. The Case Manager is also responsible to make adjustments in visit schedules, schedule the nurse practitioner, and document and complete re-certifications. The Case Manager will have the IDG complete and up to date for scheduled meetings. The Case Manager will notify Assistant Director or Director of any problems.

Experience

Three years experience as a nurse is required. A minimum of two years home hospice experience within the last five years is required. Spanish speaking preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.

Licensure/Certifications

State of California RN license required. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required. Hospice certification preferred. Must possess a valid California driver's license.

This position requires driving. In addition to a valid CA driver's license, the following are required: Automobile insurance as required by the State of California with an acceptable driving record of three points or less, participation in the DMV pull-notice program, and an automobile available for daily work. The HR Business Partner will attach the appropriate job description for posting.

Assigned Work Hours

Per Diem; 0730-1600 or 0830-1700

Position Type

Per Diem

Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience)

$84.27 to $112.70

The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.

Hourly Evening Shift Differential

$5.50

Hourly Night Shift Differential

$8.00