Per Diem Hospice Nurse - Flexible Schedule, Growth Path

Affinity Hospice Care Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Paid Sick Days

Paid Bereavement Leave

Mileage Reimbursement for Patient to  

Referral Bonus

Skills Training & Development

Company Social Events

Job summary

Affinity Hospice Care Inc. in Oakland is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate home hospice services on a per diem basis. The role focuses on guiding patients and families in a home setting with emphasis on safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities include reviewing OASIS, accurate ICD-10 coding, collaborating with clinical staff, and staying current with best practices. Per visit rate is $140–$150, with potential for full-time conversion based on performance.

Qualifications

• Active Californian RN license in good standing.
• 1-2 years of clinical home health experience.
• Working knowledge of OASIS assessments and ICD-10 coding.
• Knowledge of federal regulations and state licensure requirements.
• Strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency with computer systems and electronic health records.
• Current CPR certification with AHA.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Review OASIS assessments for completeness, appropriateness, and compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Ensure accurate ICD-10 coding and sequencing based on each patient’s medical condition and co-morbidities.
• Partner with clinical staff to resolve documentation and data integrity issues.
• Monitor visit utilization and flag potential financial risks or underutilization to clinical management.
• Identify and communicate trends that impact agency outcomes and process measures.
• Conduct OASIS inter-rater reliability visits with clinical team members.
• Participate in Quality Improvement and Corporate Compliance activities.
• Stay current with best practices through ongoing education and professional development.
• Perform other duties as required for patient services.

Skills

Active California RN license

Home health experience

OASIS and ICD-10 knowledge

Regulatory knowledge (federal/state)

Strong communication and attention to‑

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Affinity Hospice Care Inc. in Oakland is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate home hospice services on a per diem basis. The role focuses on guiding patients and families in a home setting with emphasis on safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities include reviewing OASIS, accurate ICD-10 coding, collaborating with clinical staff, and staying current with best practices. Per visit rate is $140–$150, with potential for full-time conversion based on performance.