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Salus Hospice - San Diego
Carlsbad, California

Hospice RN Case Manager

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$57/hr

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Job Description

Join the Salus Hospice Team as a Hospice RN Case Manager – Make a Difference Today!

Salus Hospice is urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice RN Case Manager to join our dedicated team serving the San Diego County region. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional hospice care and want to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Areas of coverage include: Northern/Central San Diego areas including Carlsbad, Oceanside, Rancho Bernardo, San Marcos, Del Mar, La Jolla, etc

Hospice RN Case Manager Responsibilities

  • Perform RN duties on hospice team.
  • Serve as a RN Case Manager for the hospice Interdisciplinary Team
  • Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort including presence of pain and takes prompt and appropriate action
  • Establishes plan of care while collaborating and communicating with the Interdisciplinary Team including physician when appropriate
  • Coordinates all hospice services provided to patients/families in all settings to ensure quality of care

Ideal Hospice RN Case Manager Candidate Background

  • Registered Nurse with valid CA state license
  • Minimum one year of hospice RN experience
  • Strong background in medical/surgical, ICU/CCU, or ER is helpful
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable transportation and willingness to drive to patients place of residence
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for hospice
  • Understanding of hospice philosophy and needs of the terminally ill
  • Self-directed with ability to work with little supervision
  • Current Physical and TB test results

Hospice RN Case Manager Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision - FULL TIME
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • 401 K
  • 40 hours of Sick Leave per year
  • Vacation Time - FULL TIME
  • Holiday Pay - FULL TIME
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Verizon Wireless Discount
  • Corporate Discounts on Entertainment and Dining, etc

Please apply today! We are conducting Interviews now!

$50-$57 per hour

Key Responsibilities

The Hospice RN Case Manager assesses patient symptoms, establishes care plans, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality service. They coordinate all hospice services for patients and families across various settings.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with a valid California license and at least one year of hospice experience. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel to patient residences are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementPatient assessmentPain managementInterdisciplinary collaborationCare planningRegistered nursingMedical/surgical nursingICU/CCU experienceER experienceTerminally ill care

Hospice Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 55% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$111k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution24 jobs · 20 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
15%
CME allowance
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Nurse Case Manager listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,789 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Carlsbad

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.35M
Typical market rent
$3,556/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.9
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Salus Hospice - San Diego

Hospitals and Health Care
Irvine, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental/Vision
Mileage Reimbursement
401K
40 hours Sick Leave per year
Vacation Time
Holiday Pay
Discounted Gym Membership
Verizon Wireless Discount