Home Health RN
Description
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.
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
- Serve as the RN Case Manager for an assigned caseload of home health patients, coordinating and overseeing all aspects of care.
- Perform comprehensive initial assessments to determine the patient’s skilled nursing and home care needs.
- Develop and initiate the Plan of Care (POC) and obtain physician orders for necessary services and changes.
- Provide direct skilled nursing interventions in accordance with the POC — including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, catheter care, and disease management.
- Educate patients and caregivers on self-care, medication adherence, symptom recognition, and emergency response.
- Regularly evaluate and revise the POC as patient conditions and needs change.
Care Coordination:
- 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. - Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and families to promote understanding and adherence to the care plan.
- Coordinate patient discharges and transitions of care, ensuring continuity and safety.
- Participate in regular case conferences and team meetings to review patient progress and update
goals.
Documentation & Compliance
- Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Ensure all documentation meets Medicare, state, and agency standards, including OASIS and visit notes.
- Maintain compliance with infection control, patient safety, and regulatory requirements.
Education/Experience:
- BSN degree preferred (Associate degree accepted with equivalent experience).
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse required; home health or acute care experience preferred.
- Knowledge of OASIS documentation and CMS home health regulations is a plus.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
- Current license as a Public Health Nurse (PHN) in the State of California preferred.
- BLS certification required
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
At By the Bay Health, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that values your professional expertise and personal well-being. We offer:
- Competitive hourly pay and predictable schedules
- Mileage reimbursement and paid drive time
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Supportive interdisciplinary team culture
- Thorough orientation and ongoing professional development
- The satisfaction of working for a mission-driven nonprofit that truly values patient and family-centered
care
Bring your compassion and clinical skills to a nonprofit organization that has served the Bay Area for 50 years.
Apply today to join By the Bay Health — where your care makes a difference every day.
By the Bay Health is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at BTBH. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.
Skills
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Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter
Short answers (8)
- Please list full legal name as it appears on your drivers license.
- Street Address
- City
- State
- LinkedIn Profile optional
- If someone referred you, please list their name here. optional
- From what institution did you receive your professional degree?
- Current Professional License Number: optional
Pick from a list (5)
- Have you ever been employed at By the Bay Health, Hope Hospice or Mission Hospice & Home Care?
- How did you hear about this position?
- Do you have the unrestricted right to work in the United States?
- Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job for which you are applying, either with or without reasonable accommodations?
- I authorize By the Bay Health to contact any of my schools, current and former employers, and/or other references for the purpose of collecting information and an account of my work experience and education. I agree to hold any or all of them blameless and free of any liability for releasing such information. I understand that all offers of employment are conditioned on: • Provision of satisfactory proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States, • Completion of a post-offer, pre-employment criminal background investigation (including, but not limited to, a social security search, employment verification, and criminal records search), and • Completion of a post-offer, pre-employment medical assessment. If employed, I agree to observe all rules, regulations, and policies of By the Bay Health. I recognize that this application does not bind either me or the employer for any specific period regarding employment, and that employment with By the Bay Health is “at-will,” which means that either me employer or I may end the relationship at any time and for any lawful reason, with or without notice. The “at-will” employment relationship cannot be modified except in a written document signed by the CEO. I certify that the information contained in this application form is true and correct and that any omission, misrepresentation or misstatement may result in an offer of employment being rescinded and is grounds for immediate termination upon discovery at any time during employment. optional
Written answers (1)
- If you answered no to the above question, describe the functions that cannot be performed. optional