Hospice RN Case Manager – Compassionate Home Care Lead

Mission Healthcare; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid vacation, sick leave, and HOLIDAS

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Mission Healthcare in Inland Empire, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our home health team. You will initiate and revise plans of care, assess needs, and coordinate with physicians to deliver patient-centered care in the home setting.

The role requires a valid RN license, at least 1 year of acute care and home care (preferably hospice), plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Competitive hourly pay and full-time schedule offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in home care, preferably in hospice.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured transportation.

Responsibilities

• Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
• Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• 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.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
• Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.
• Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
• 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 self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilize opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Mission Healthcare in Inland Empire, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our home health team. You will initiate and revise plans of care, assess needs, and coordinate with physicians to deliver patient-centered care in the home setting.

The role requires a valid RN license, at least 1 year of acute care and home care (preferably hospice), plus a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Competitive hourly pay and full-time schedule offered.