Hospice RN Case Manager
San Diego, California
- Eligibility
- Palliative CareCase Management
- Unit
- Hospice
Posted Jun 27 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- In range for CA Hospice roles
CA Hospice postings that state pay run $47/hr to $78/hr, the middle half $51/hr to $68/hr, across 45 postings.
About this role
The registered nurse plans, works autonomously, organizes and directs the hospice plan of care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on palliative care and end of life. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community and the interdisciplinary team to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.
Sourced from a public job board.
“5. Registered nurses shall have a 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 ac” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN License
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Driver's License
- In-home healthcare experience
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- Palliative care experience
- Nursing experience
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid sick time
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
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- Paid time off
Place
- City
- San Diego, California
- Median rent
- $2,313/mo
- Local household income
- $108,077/yr
- Metro price level
- 12% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Diego area index 111.9, where 100 is the national average.
Swap snow boots for dawn patrol at Pacific Beach before shifts at UC San Diego Health. San Diego's cost of living runs about 12% above the national average, but California nursing wages, 70 miles of coastline, and Balboa Park make the premium work—especially when January means outdoor tacos in Barrio Logan, not windshield ice.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Topkare Hospice Inc is a hospice care provider based in San Diego, California (92111). The RN role emphasizes autonomous practice, requiring nurses to organize and direct care independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. The organization's service model is community-based,…
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
