Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) - Hospice ($5,000 Sign On!)

Mission Healthcare; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Healthcare seeks dedicated Registered Nurse Case Managers for hospice care in San Diego. This full-time role involves planning and coordinating patient care, educating families, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have acute care experience and a passion for community health.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of recent acute care experience and 1-2 years in home care.
• Current licensure in the state and BLS CPR certification.
• Physical ability to walk, stand, lift, and perform nursing duties.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct hospice care with a focus on community health education.
• Coordinate patient care for assigned caseloads.
• Educate patients and families on self-care techniques.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Nursing Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Job description

Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) - Hospice ($5,000 Sign On!)

Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice provider in the western United States. Our mission is to take care of our people by providing comprehensive services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We operate under core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service (CARES). Join our team to impact patients' lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment.

Position Overview: We are seeking dedicated Registered Nurse Case Managers to join our hospice team. This full-time role offers a compensation range of $54-$60/hour, depending on experience, and coverage areas include North County San Diego (Inland and Coastal) and East County San Diego.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan, organize, and direct hospice care with an emphasis on community health education and experience.
2. Utilize community resources to meet the needs of patients and families within their homes and communities.
3. Coordinate patient care for assigned caseloads.
4. Communicate with physicians regarding patient needs and report changes in condition; obtain/receive physician orders as required.
5. Educate patients and families/caregivers on self-care techniques.
6. Provide medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered; recognize opportunities for health counseling.
7. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and attend team meetings.

Qualifications:

1. Graduate of an accredited nursing school with 1-2 years of recent acute care experience and 1-2 years in home care.
2. Current licensure in the state and BLS CPR certification.
3. Bachelor’s degree preferred, with hospice care experience.
4. Ability to supervise hospice aides; management experience is not required.
5. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and nursing skills.
6. Physical ability to walk, stand, lift, and perform nursing duties.
7. Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.
8. Holistic or alternative modality training preferred.

Additional Information:

Mission Healthcare is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and strive to make our hiring process accessible to all candidates. We value your voice and encourage applications from underrepresented groups.