RN Hospice Case Manager - South Los Angeles area

Reliance Hospice and Palliative Care is currently hiring for a FULL-TIME RN Case Manager to support our patients around South Los Angeles area (Long Beach, Downey, Whittier, Pico Rivera and surrounding cities)

Hourly Salary starts at $53 and is negotiable depending on years of experience as RN. Hospice experience is required.

The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

Job Responsibilities

• Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
• Assesses and evaluates patients status.
• Follow plan of care and participate in revising the plan of care as necessary.
• Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs
• Provides education, instructions and support to the patient and family on medication and patient care related needs.
• Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state of CA.
• Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Bilingual Spanish, preferred.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
• Minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years OR (b) have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two years experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $53.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• What is your expected hourly rate range?
• Do you have an active RN license, current CPR/BLS certification, and a valid driver’s license?
• Do you currently work, or have you previously worked, for a hospice company or facility?

Experience:

• Direct Hospice as a Registered Nurse: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $53