Hospice- RN Case Manager

Job Details

Location: Field Staff - Chico, CA 95973
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $53.00 - $60.00 per hour
Travel Percentage: Road Warrior
Job Title: Hospice Case Manager Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and empathetic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Hospice Case Manager. At Butte Home Health & Hospice, you will provide holistic, patient-centered care, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients during their end-of-life journey. You will collaborate closely with our interdisciplinary group, coordinating and delivering comprehensive hospice services in alignment with the highest professional and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs to develop personalized care plans.
• Coordinate and oversee the implementation of the care plan, ensuring the provision of quality, compassionate, and interdisciplinary care.
• Monitor patients' conditions, identify any changes or concerns, and provide timely interventions and support.
• Administer medications, provide symptom management, and perform skilled nursing procedures as needed.
• Offer guidance and emotional support to patients and their families, addressing their concerns and promoting open communication.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, spiritual counselors, and therapists, to ensure holistic care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on the hospice philosophy, treatment options, and available resources.
• Participate in regular team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing education to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.

Qualifications

• Valid and active California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in or with hospice, palliative care, or a related healthcare setting.
• Comprehensive knowledge of end-of-life care, pain management, symptom control, and emotional support.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize and provide compassionate care.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, life, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
• Competitive Paid time off (PTO) package.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Butte Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.