<div class="content-intro">By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families.</div> Office Location: San Francisco Service Area: Sonoma County with additional coverage to Marin County Schedule: 5 days per week; 8:30 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. Compensation: $65.00 – $75.00 per hour Position Summary As a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN Case Manager), you will provide skilled, compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes — helping them recover, remain independent, and live safely in their chosen environment. You will assess patient needs, develop individualized plans of care, and collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes and patient satisfaction. This position offers a meaningful balance of autonomy and teamwork, allowing you to practice the full scope of nursing while being supported by a dedicated, mission-driven organization. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Patient Care & Clinical Responsibilities <ul> <li>Serve as the RN Case Manager for an assigned caseload of home health patients, coordinating and overseeing all aspects of care.</li> <li>Perform comprehensive initial assessments to determine the patient’s skilled nursing and home care needs.</li> <li>Develop and initiate the Plan of Care (POC) and obtain physician orders for necessary services and changes.</li> <li>Provide direct skilled nursing interventions in accordance with the POC — including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, catheter care, and disease management.</li> <li>Educate patients and caregivers on self-care, medication adherence, symptom recognition, and emergency response.</li> <li>Regularly evaluate and revise the POC as patient conditions and needs change.</li> </ul> Care Coordination: <ul> <li>Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary team — including physical, occupational, and speech therapists, medical social workers, and home health aides — to ensure integrated, patient-centered care.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and families to promote understanding and adherence to the care plan.</li> <li>Coordinate patient discharges and transitions of care, ensuring continuity and safety.</li> <li>Participate in regular case conferences and team meetings to review patient progress and update goals.</li> </ul> Documentation & Compliance <ul> <li>Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).</li> <li>Ensure all documentation meets Medicare, state, and agency standards, including OASIS and visit notes.</l

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