RN Case Manager

Cabrillo Hospice•San Diego, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager – Leadership Role Lead with Compassion & Excellence in Hospice Care! Are you an experienced Hospice RN who thrives in leadership and is passionate about providing high-quality end-of-life care? We are seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager to oversee patient care, mentor interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with clinical best practices. This role is ideal for a skilled leader who excels in case management, team coordination, and regulatory compliance, all while delivering compassionate care to patients and families.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a health-related field
Minimum of 3 years of clinical RN experience (hospice experience required).
At least 1 year of supervisory or management experience in a hospice setting.
Strong knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation, Local Coverage Determinations, and regulatory standards (JCAHO knowledge preferred).
Proficiency with Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Valid RN license in the state of practice.
Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN)
Active BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance for home visits.

Nice To Haves

JCAHO knowledge preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and ensure the competency of your assigned hospice care team, maintaining high standards of care.
Serve as the team leader, providing direction and oversight to interdisciplinary team members.
Oversee care plans, ensuring accurate evaluations, appropriate treatments, and optimal patient outcomes.
Monitor and review patient care, ensuring compliance with Medicare and hospice regulatory standards.
Review and approve care plans within the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system, ensuring accuracy and adherence to Medicare Conditions of Participation.
Participate in agency quality assurance initiatives, reviewing outcome data and driving performance improvements.
Lead and coordinate team meetings with hospice clinicians and the medical director to ensure exceptional patient care.
Provide ongoing training, guidance, and documentation support for hospice team members, assisting with orientation and performance feedback.
Assist the Director of Clinical Services (DCS) in maintaining compliance and survey readiness.
Participate in an on-call rotation, ensuring 24/7 oversight of patient care and agency operations.