Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care Manager

Location: 
17 E Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Larkspur, CA 94939
United States
Job Posted Date: 
April 16, 2024
Opportunities: 
Full-time Positions
Population: 
Nursing
Other

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.

This full-time position offers competitive pay, generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care Manager that will be responsible for management, oversight and coordination of the care and services of pediatric hospice and palliative care patients and their families referred to By the Bay Health’s pediatric team, By the Bay Kids. 

By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Management of the Pediatric Palliative and Hospice Programs under the direction of the Clinical Director.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Patient Care Services to strategically grow the Pediatric program throughout the San Francisco Bay area.
  • Participates in development of policies, procedures, protocols, and workflows aligned with anticipated programmatic growth.
  • Partners with contracted vendors, hospitals, and facilities to establish strong referral pathways and ensure quality care.
  • Receives and / or coordinates new patient referrals and assigns patient to appropriate staff member(s) to assure adequate patient care coverage.
  • Schedules, facilitates, and provides leadership to IDT meetings, including facilitation of problem solving, compliance with visit frequency and delivery of team support.

Education/Experience:

  • Minimum of two years of nursing experience or social work practice in a home health/ hospice and/or palliative care setting within the past five years.
  • Minimum of two years supervisory experience preferred, within the past seven years.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California, BSN preferred or Master’s in Social Work, LCSW preferred
  • HPNA certification preferred.
  • Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets State of California requirements, if driving a car

Pay Range: $135K-$170K annually

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.

Job Requirements: 

Education/Experience:

  • Minimum of two years of nursing experience or social work practice in a home health/ hospice and/or palliative care setting within the past five years.
  • Minimum of two years supervisory experience preferred, within the past seven years.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California, BSN preferred or Master’s in Social Work, LCSW preferred
  • HPNA certification preferred.
  • Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets State of California requirements, if driving a car
Location: 
San Francisco
Greater Bay Area
Peninsula
California