RN Case Manager, Hospice - Part-Time

Registered NurseNo nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$55/hr

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Job Description

JOIN A TEAM THAT IS COMPACT IN SIZE, YET LARGE OF HEART

Hospice of the North Coast hires passionate individuals eager to join our agency's mission: to deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients and their families during end-of-life transitions. We hire individuals who wish to thrive on playing a unique role in a person's life.

They are compassionate clinicians and administrative staff who take pride in serving as advocates for each and every patient and who are fulfilled by being part of a very intimate stage of life. Collectively we serve patients, their families, and the community.

Are you looking for a fulfilling role that will allow you to make a difference in a patient's life? Please apply today!

  • Registered Nurse Case Manager
  • Part-Time
  • 24 to 29 hours per week
  • 8:30am to 5:00pm

Position Summary

The Hospice RN is an experienced registered professional nurse who initiates and coordinates the hospice care plan, provides skilled and palliative care and coordinates the services provided to his/her patients.

The RN works cooperatively with the attending physician, Hospice Medical Director, and other members of the interdisciplinary Hospice team. The RN participates in patient care conferences and supervises the Home Health Aides assigned.

The RN provides care, as described in this position description, to patients who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness.

The RN regularly reviews and updates the plan of care, performs prescribed medical treatments, including pain management and symptom control, conducts assessments and evaluations, provides education and supportive care to patient and caregiver.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Credentials

Current CA RN License. BSN preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired.

Experience

Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last 3 years or have a Baccalaureate in Nursing

Other

Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and auto insurance.

Excellent Benefit Package Includes

Matching 401K Plan

Continuous professional and clinical training

PTO Accrual

EAP - Employee Assistance Program

**Small service area

Hospice of the North Coast is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class"), including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, sex, religion, gender identity, national origin or disability status.

Disclaimer: For all our employees, we conduct pre-employment drug and physical tests, as well as background checks that include criminal records, employment history, education verification, and an OIG exclusion review.

Key Responsibilities

The RN Case Manager initiates and coordinates hospice care plans while providing skilled palliative care to patients. They work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to manage symptoms and provide education to patients and caregivers.

Key Skills

Case managementPatient assessmentCare plan coordinationInterdisciplinary team collaborationPatient advocacyClinical documentationNursing education

Hospice Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 57% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

What does the Nurse Case Manager market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in nurse case managerranked against 2,789 Nurse Case Manager listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$94k–$114kNurse Case Manager median $125k (middle half $114k–$141k)44 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$94k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Hospice Nursing listings in California45 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All nurse case manager listings in California409 active5,788 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 18% remote · 57% no call · 80% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia registered nurse listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 4% offer loan repayment409 active listings, Nov 2026
New Hospice Nursing RN listings560 in the last 30 days437 the 30 days before (+28%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,789 Nurse Case Manager listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. California figures use all nurse case managers: too few California Hospice Nursing postings state pay.

Top Nurse Case Manager Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

25 jobs · 23 employers
5
<$100k
6
$100k-120k
9
$120k-140k
3
$140k-160k
2
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
CME allowance
10%
Loan repayment
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$45-$58/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 5.1
Better work-life than 60% of Nurse Case Manager listings

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

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About Hospice of the North Coast

Hospitals and Health Care
Carlsbad, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Matching 401K plan
Continuous professional and clinical training
PTO accrual
EAP - Employee Assistance Program
Small service area

Living in Carlsbad

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.35M
Typical market rent
$3,531/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.