RN Case Manager

Anchor Health; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Health is seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team in California. The role involves conducting comprehensive patient and family assessments, developing and updating care plans, and performing home visits to monitor patient status.

The RN must hold a California license, CPR certification, and preferably 1–2 years of hospice/home care experience. A valid CA driver's license and insured vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program with current CA RN license and CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year of professional nursing experience in the last three years or two years in public/home/hospice nursing.
• Must have a valid CA driver license and automobile insured per state requirements.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills and nursing competencies.

Responsibilities

• Completes initial and ongoing comprehensive patient and family assessments to determine hospice needs.
• Provides complete physical assessments and histories of illnesses.
• Conducts home visits and evaluates patient status.
• Initiates and revises the plan of care based on patient needs.
• Develops a care plan with goals, involving patient and family.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physician.
• Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Group Meetings.
• Completes and submits accurate clinical notes.
• Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates tasks as required.

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

RN license (California)

CPR Certification

Job description

Are you looking for a workplace where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

Anchor Health is a unique organization that offers enhanced hospice services throughout San Mateo County.We are currently seeking an experienced hospice RN Case Manager to join our team.

Duties of Hospice Registered Nurse Include:

• Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
• Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness.
• Conducts home visits and assesses/evaluates patient's status.
• 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.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Group Meetings.
• Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given.
• Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• Current RN license in California
• Current CPR Certificate
• Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three years OR (b) have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing and current RN license. Minimum of two years experience, at least one of which is in the area of public, home care, or hospice nursing.
• Must have a valid CA driver license and an automobile that is insured in accordance with the requirements of state of California and is in good working order.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills and nursing skills per competency checklist.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem