Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Full-Time Hospice RN Case Manager
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join our interdisciplinary team. The RN Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered hospice care in compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation and California state regulations.
This role focuses on symptom management, care planning, patient and family education, and collaboration with the hospice interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for our patients.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of hospice patients in home, assisted living, and skilled nursing settings
- Complete comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Provide skilled nursing visits including pain and symptom management
- Coordinate care with physicians, hospice aides, social workers, chaplains, and other team members
- Educate patients and families on disease process, medications, and end-of-life care
- Ensure accurate, timely clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
- Participate in IDT meetings, case conferences, and care plan updates
- Respond to patient needs and changes in condition promptly
- Participate in rotating on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned
- Comply with hospice policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Current California RN license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year hospice experience preferred (home health or palliative care considered)
- Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Valid California drivers license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Current BLS certification
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
Why Join Us?
We are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care while supporting our clinicians with manageable caseloads, strong leadership, and a collaborative culture. If you are passionate about hospice nursing and making a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.