Hospice RN Case Manager

Acacia Health (Palliative, Home Health, & Hospice)

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading hospice agency in California is seeking a compassionate RN to provide hospice care to patients in their homes. This full-time position involves planning, coordinating, and delivering care focused on patient comfort. The ideal candidate will have a California RN license, experience in hospice care, and a caring demeanor. The role offers a flexible schedule and competitive benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

Must have a compassionate and caring approach to patient care.
Experience in hospice care for at least 1 year is required.
California RN License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate hospice services to meet patient needs.
Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients and families.
Develop and revise care plans based on patient needs.
Assist patients with daily living activities.
Coordinate patient care for an assigned caseload.
Documents clinical notes in HomecareHomebase (Pointcare) and communicates with physicians.
Teaches self-care techniques to patient and family/caregiver.
Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.
Fulfills routine and requested case assignments.

Skills

Compassionate & Caring

HomecareHomebase (Pointcare) Experience

CPR certification

Education

California RN License

CA Driver License

Tools

HomecareHomebase Experience

Job description

We at Acacia believe in a patient first approach. You must be compassionate, caring, and work with your heart. We are more than just a team as we treat each other as family. If you are looking for a hospice agency that treats patients & team members like family, then Acacia is for you. www.acaciahealth.net

Work Location: On the road

Service Coverage Area: Orange County

Job Description Summary

The RN plans, organizes and directs hospice, and plans and directs services to meet the needs of patients and their families within their homes and communities.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward selfsufficiency and optional comfort care.
Acts as Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes in HomecareHomebase (Pointcare).
Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
Teaches the patient and family/caregiver selfcare techniques as appropriate.
Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.
Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.

Position Qualifications