Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care Manager

By the Bay Health•Larkspur, CO

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families. This full-time position offers competitive pay, generous benefits and a supportive work environment. We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care Manager that will be responsible for management, oversight and coordination of the care and services of pediatric hospice and palliative care patients and their families referred to By the Bay Health’s pediatric team, By the Bay Kids. Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: 4 days onsite at our Larkspur Office; 1 day remote By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Requirements

Associates Degree or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing or graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or Master’s in clinical field of nursing or clinical field related to nursing
2 years experience in home health, hospice, and/or palliative care within the past five years
2 years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred within the past seven years
Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California
Advanced practice Registered Nurse with active Nurse Practitioner license

Nice To Haves

Public Health Nursing certification is highly desirable
HPNA certification preferred

Responsibilities

Management of the Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Programs under the direction of the Clinical Director.
Collaborate with the Director of Patient Care Services to strategically grow the Pediatric program throughout the San Francisco Bay area.
Participates in development of policies, procedures, protocols, and workflows aligned with anticipated programmatic growth.
Partners with contracted vendors, hospitals, and facilities to establish strong referral pathways and ensure quality care.
Receives and / or coordinates new patient referrals and assigns patient to appropriate staff member(s) to assure adequate patient care coverage.
Schedules, facilitates, and provides leadership to IDT meetings, including facilitation of problem solving, compliance with visit frequency and delivery of team support.