PALLIATIVE CARE NURSE CASE MANAGER (RN) $$$ 7,500 sign on bonus available $$$
Spanish speaking a plus!
LightBridge Palliative Care is dedicated to providing the medical, spiritual, emotional, and psychological support patients and families need when dealing with a serious, complex illness. In addition to holistic and comprehensive care, LightBridge offers special programs to enhance care and quality of life for patients, including integrative therapies and a commitment to the specialized needs of veterans and people with dementia.
If you are looking to embark on an amazing journey of providing heartfelt care to patients, LightBridge is for you. We are passionate about providing quality palliative care services in a manner that is thoughtful and meaningful. To travel this journey with a family during this time is nothing short of extraordinary. We are blessed to have so many dedicated professionals on our team, providing loving care to our patients and their families. For us, it's more than a job – it's a calling.
LightBridge Benefit Package includes:
Competitive salary based on experience
Professional development, education and training
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off (sick & vacation) and holidays
Free CEUs
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k benefits
LightBridge Hospice & Palliative Care has an opening for a Palliative Care Nurse Case Manager in San Diego County.
The Palliative Care Nurse Case Manager is responsible for providing high quality nursing care to their patients. This is accomplished by making visits to patients wherever they reside, communicating regularly with the Palliative Care Clinical Team, identifying patient/family/care giver needs and providing for those needs in accordance with the attending physician’s orders and the IDT plan of care. The position requires the ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, other IDT team members and, if the patient lives in a nursing home, with the nursing facility staff. PC nurses are expected to follow and role model the LightBridge DNA philosophy: Show Up; Keep Your Word; Tell The Truth; Turn Your Complaints Into A Request; & Be Kind.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of California
- Valid Driver’s License and Proof of Auto Insurance Coverage
- Preferable three (3) years of experience as a professional nurse within the last five (5) years
- Demonstrated ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients, families and caregivers in varied settings and to function effectively in a nursing facility environment.
- Demonstrated skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
- Able to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines
- Able to work independently and with other staff members to accomplish goals
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment under a moderate to high level of stress
- Forms professional relationships easily, maintains professional boundaries.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Able to travel to multiple locations in the course of the working day/week.
- Reliable transportation with required insurance coverage
Please log on to our website: http://lightbridgehospice.com/join-our-team/ to learn more about Lightbridge.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: On the road