Responsibilities: IMPORTANT: The client highly recommends sourcing candidates from competitors. A list of suggested competitors can be found under Additional Information. The Hospice RN Case Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering compassionate hospice care, drawing upon their hospice experience and leadership skills to support patients and their families. Key responsibilities include: Responsibilities: • Plan and coordinate hospice care, utilizing hospice experience to develop individualized care plans tailored to patients' physical, psychological, and social needs. • Lead and supervise hospice aides, ensuring they deliver compassionate and consistent patient care that aligns with hospice standards. • Conduct patient assessments and adjust care plans in collaboration with the Clinical Manager to address evolving patient needs effectively. • Educate patients and families on end-of-life care options, providing compassionate guidance and answering questions based on hospice expertise. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, social workers, and hospice aides, to provide holistic, high-quality care.
Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; current RN licensure in the state.• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent acute care experience in a clinical setting, with 1-2 years of experience in home health or hospice care preferred.• Basic Life Support (BLS) Hands-On CPR certification.• Strong observational, communication, and problem-solving skills.• Valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle, as travel is required for home visits.
Minimum Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the state,Minimum of 1-2 years of recent acute care experience in a clinical setting, with 1-2 years of experience in home health or hospice care preferred,Basic Life Support (BLS) Hands-On CPR certification,Strong observational, communication, and problem-solving skills,Valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle for home visits
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Interview Process: Step 1: Initial phone interview to review qualifications.Step 2: In-person or virtual interview with the hiring manager or team lead.Step 3: Final interview and possible job offer.
Day to day: In this role, you will engage with patients and families in the Ontario area, assessing patient conditions, coordinating with care teams, and delivering compassionate end-of-life care. Your daily activities will include patient visits, care documentation, team collaboration, and family education.
Challenges: The Hospice RN Case Manager role requires balancing multiple patient needs, navigating emotionally sensitive situations, and adapting care approaches to provide the highest quality of life for hospice patients. Success in this role demands resilience, compassion, and strong organizational skills.
Reporting Structure: The Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager reports directly to the Clinical Manager or Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS), ensuring seamless communication and support in delivering high-quality care.
Team: You will work with a dedicated team of hospice professionals, including physicians, social workers, and hospice aides, as part of an interdisciplinary team focused on meeting patients' holistic needs. This collaborative environment supports Mission’s commitment to exceptional and compassionate care.
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Companies to source from: • San Diego:a. VITASb. Seaport Scripps Home Health & Hospicec. Comfort and Peaced. samson’s hospice (the name escapes me at the moment)• IE:a. Guise Med Hospiceb. Bristol• Rancho:a. Acaciab. Gentivac. Bella Terra Other: Enhabit, Encompass and Bayada
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