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Mission Healthcare

Delivers home health, home care, hospice.

Hospice Clinical Manager - RN

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold current licensure as a registered nurse to practice professional nursing in the state.
  • Have previous experience in a hospice or home care setting and two years of management or supervisory experience.
  • Be able to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
  • Have strong observation ability and sound nursing judgment.
  • Understand hospice philosophy and issues related to death and dying.
  • Understand principles of pain and symptom management.
  • Have knowledge of business management, governmental regulations, and CHAP standards.
  • Hold an active Hospice Certification through a recognized Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center, or be willing to obtain the certification and/or required training within 12 months of hire.
  • Applicants with disciplinary action taken against them in the last seven years may be ineligible for employment.

Responsibilities

  • Receive case referrals and review available patient information, including home visits, to determine hospice and home care needs; assign appropriate hospice personnel as needed; and confer with the medical director about questions regarding an individual's eligibility for services.
  • Review and evaluate each case through home visits, conferences, record reviews, and the services provided by clinicians; discuss and verify impressions; instruct and guide clinicians to promote effective performance and quality home care services; and remain available during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate.
  • Review patients' medical diagnoses, prognoses, medications, procedures, and clinical courses.
  • Assist clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term therapeutic goals, setting priorities, and developing plans of care.
  • Attend case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement.

About the Company

Mission Healthcare

Delivers home health, home care, hospice.

Mission Healthcare provides home-based healthcare services, including home health, home care, and hospice, delivered through a network of eight operating companies. Care is provided in the patient’s home by a coordinated team of clinicians and caregivers, funded through Medicare, Medicaid, private insurers, and sometimes direct payments for non-covered services. The company differentiates itself by offering an integrated suite of in-home services across multiple operating entities and by partnering with payers, physician groups, and hospitals to coordinate care. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered home-based care that improves outcomes for patients and families and grows through strong healthcare partnerships.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
2009

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