Case manager for an assigned caseloadActs as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
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Build care plans with goals and palliative actionsDevelops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.
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Pain and symptom managementRecords pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
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Patient and family/caregiver self-care teachingTeaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate.
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Medications and treatments per physician ordersAdministers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.
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Physician communication and ordersCommunicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
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Help with activities of daily livingAssists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.
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Interdisciplinary team work for emotional needsWorks in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice Interdisciplinary Group Members to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.
Travel
Weekly IDG meetings at the Oakland office
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Manageable caseloadsManageable Caseloads
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Clustered territoryClustered Territory
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Flexible scheduleFlexible Schedule
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Work remotely and independentlyWork Remote and Independently
The workplace
HealthFlex Home Health Services
Hiring organization
HealthFlex Home Health Services is a home health and hospice care provider based in Santa Clara, California. The organization focuses on delivering skilled nursing services to patients and families navigating the end-of-life process, with an emphasis on community impact and…
HealthFlex is seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager who strives to make a real impact for our community. By joining our team you will be providing skilled services to help patients and families cope with the End of Life process. Responsibilities include completing initial and ongoing assessments, providing professional nursing care, writing and initiating plans of care, administering medications and treatments, acting as Case Manager, and working with interdisciplinary group members.
Neighborhoods+Prospective residents frequently choose among several distinct pockets: the historic Old Quad near Santa Clara University and Franklin Square, known for early-1900s Craftsman and Victorian homes on mature tree-lined streets; Rivermark, a master-planned modern community with walkable townhomes and single-family houses centered around Rivermark Village; and Northside, an evolving area of newer townhomes and older ranch properties near Levi's Stadium and Mission College. Central Santa Clara features established 1950s to 1970s mid-century ranch homes, while the city's southwest corner borders Cupertino, placing it in a higher-demand educational tier.
Prospective residents frequently choose among several distinct pockets: the historic Old Quad near Santa Clara University and Franklin Square, known for early-1900s Craftsman and Victorian homes on mature tree-lined streets; Rivermark, a master-planned modern community with walkable townhomes and single-family houses centered around Rivermark Village; and Northside, an evolving area of newer townhomes and older ranch properties near Levi's Stadium and Mission College. Central Santa Clara features established 1950s to 1970s mid-century ranch homes, while the city's southwest corner borders Cupertino, placing it in a higher-demand educational tier.
Getting around+Vehicular commuting revolves around major Silicon Valley arteries including Highway 101, Highway 237, Interstate 880, and Interstate 280. While direct highway proximity enables rapid cross-valley access to major regional medical centers outside of peak hours, morning and evening commute congestion can create substantial delays on primary freeway connectors. Public transit connectivity is anchored by Caltrain service accessible near the Old Quad, though shift workers driving to work largely rely on surface-street workarounds to avoid highway bottlenecks.
Vehicular commuting revolves around major Silicon Valley arteries including Highway 101, Highway 237, Interstate 880, and Interstate 280. While direct highway proximity enables rapid cross-valley access to major regional medical centers outside of peak hours, morning and evening commute congestion can create substantial delays on primary freeway connectors. Public transit connectivity is anchored by Caltrain service accessible near the Old Quad, though shift workers driving to work largely rely on surface-street workarounds to avoid highway bottlenecks.
Outdoors+While the municipality has fewer vast open spaces than outer suburbs, residents have convenient access to regional paths like the paved Guadalupe River Trail and Coyote Creek for running and cycling. Just across the city boundary in San Jose, the Municipal Rose Garden and Japanese Friendship Garden offer peaceful outdoor escapes. For more demanding hikes, outdoor enthusiasts make quick trips to Almaden Quicksilver County Park, Fremont's Coyote Hills, or Mission Peak via the Chabot Trail.
While the municipality has fewer vast open spaces than outer suburbs, residents have convenient access to regional paths like the paved Guadalupe River Trail and Coyote Creek for running and cycling. Just across the city boundary in San Jose, the Municipal Rose Garden and Japanese Friendship Garden offer peaceful outdoor escapes.
For more demanding hikes, outdoor enthusiasts make quick trips to Almaden Quicksilver County Park, Fremont's Coyote Hills, or Mission Peak via the Chabot Trail.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Santa Clara
Santa Clara offers relocating nurses an efficient, sun-drenched home base right in the core of Silicon Valley, distinguished by clean suburban neighborhoods, historic mission roots, and its own municipal electric utility, Silicon Valley Power, which keeps utility bills significantly lower and more reliable than neighboring towns on PG&E. Housing spans early-twentieth-century Craftsman homes in the historic Old Quad, classic mid-century ranches in Central Santa Clara, and contemporary townhomes in the walkable Rivermark development. Commuting along Highway 101, Interstate 280, Highway 237, or via Caltrain gives quick reach to regional medical centers, though heavy Silicon Valley rush-hour traffic requires strategic shift planning. While the city lacks a bustling, late-night downtown core, healthcare workers find top-tier retail and dining at Westfield Valley Fair, artisanal caffeine at Voyager Craft Coffee, and major entertainment at Levi’s Stadium. With mild Mediterranean weather year-round, proximity to Guadalupe River Trail runs, and family-friendly schools like Don Callejon, Santa Clara delivers balanced, high-functioning convenience despite tight housing inventory and metropolitan traffic.
