Hospice RN Case Manager / RNCM (East County San Diego)
About The Position
Mission Healthcare, a leading home health and hospice company operating in seven states, is seeking a Hospice RN Case Manager for its East County San Diego team. As the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States, Mission Healthcare is dedicated to providing comprehensive services that meet patient and family needs across the healthcare continuum. The company operates under core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service (CARES). Joining Mission Healthcare offers the opportunity to make a daily impact on patients' lives and advance your career within a culture that emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and commitment. The organization is actively growing its team and offers competitive benefits packages designed to support employee well-being.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.
- Basic Life Support (BLS), with hands-on CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- 1 year of home health experience
Responsibilities
- Completes an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine home care needs.
- Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
- Regularly re-evaluates patients’ needs.
- Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
- Develops a care plan which establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
- Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting plan of care and related needs.
- Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
- Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
