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Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) - Hospice at Mission Healthcare
San Diego, California, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, HospiceIndustries
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; current RN licensure in the state
- Current CPR certification
- Minimum one (1) year recent nursing experience; hospice or palliative care experience preferred
- Experience with case management and/or hospice admissions strongly preferred
- Strong clinical, assessment, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in home and facility settings
- Capable of meeting the physical demands of patient care (e.g., lifting, positioning, standing, walking)
- Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle, and meet organization driving requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care and support to hospice patients in accordance with state guidelines and hospice policies
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and revise care plans as needed
- Manage an assigned caseload of patients, coordinating care across disciplines to ensure quality and continuity
- Complete admissions by performing initial assessments, verifying hospice eligibility, educating patients/families, and initiating the plan of care
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed
- Educate patients and families on symptom management, disease progression, and end-of-life care
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, families, and healthcare providers regarding care coordination and clinical updates
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure collaborative care planning
- Support patients and families emotionally, advocating for patient comfort, dignity, and informed decision-making
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the pay range for the Registered Nurse Case Manager position?
The pay range is $55 - $60 per hour, depending on experience.
Is this a remote position or does it require travel?
This is a full-time field position in San Diego, CA (Eastbound), requiring a valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle, and the ability to work in home and facility settings.
What qualifications and skills are required for this role?
Candidates need current RN licensure, current CPR certification, minimum one year recent nursing experience (hospice preferred), strong clinical, assessment, organizational, and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What benefits does Mission Healthcare offer?
Benefits include Medical, Dental & Vision, Vacation, Sick & Holiday Paid Time Off, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, and 401(K).
What makes a strong candidate for this hospice RN case manager role?
Strong candidates will have hospice or palliative care experience, case management or hospice admissions experience, and demonstrate strong clinical, assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
Mission Healthcare
Provides home-based healthcare services
About Mission Healthcare
Mission Healthcare provides home-based healthcare services, including home health, home care, and hospice care. Their services cater to patients who prefer receiving medical care at home, such as those recovering from surgery, individuals with chronic illnesses, and patients needing end-of-life care. The company operates through a network of eight operating companies that work closely with insurance providers, physician groups, and hospitals to ensure effective patient care. This collaboration allows Mission Healthcare to offer a wide range of services tailored to individual needs. Unlike many competitors, Mission Healthcare emphasizes personalized, high-quality care, which fosters strong relationships with clients and supports its financial stability. The goal of Mission Healthcare is to deliver exceptional patient-centered care that improves health outcomes for individuals in the comfort of their own homes.
San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees