RN Case Manager - Hospice

Position Summary

The Hospice Nurse is responsible for admitting patients to service and assessing the physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, and developmental needs of patients and their families. This role involves developing individualized care plans based on assessments and documenting observations and interventions related to the patient's environment. The Hospice Nurse coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team, participates in quality assessment performance improvement programs, and conducts follow-up visits as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Admit patients to hospice services and perform comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs.
• Document observations and interventions thoroughly and accurately.
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives.
• Conduct follow-up visits as necessary to ensure continuity of care.

Shift Information

Days: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Schedule can be flexible based on patient availability.)

Weekends: One weekend each month.

Holiday coverage is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of hospice nursing experience required.
• General certifications such as BLS/BCLS are required.

Territory Details

This position will cover the East Bay Area, including cities such as Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, Ashland, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Union City, Fremont, Newark, Milpitas, and neighboring areas as needed.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing compassionate care to patients and families in a hospice setting, we encourage you to apply!