Registered Nurse, Care Manager-PACE (Riverside)
Company: Neighborhood Healthcare
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups.
It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best
lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where
everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the
way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At
Neighborhood, we are Better Together. Neighborhood Healthcare PACE
is a managed medical plan built around surrounding participants
with a team of physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists and
care coordinators to help them maintain good health and a good
quality of life. Our goal is to keep our seniors happy and healthy
at home surrounded by their family and community. As a private,
non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over
500k medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than
100,000 people annually. With two PACE centers located in Riverside
County, our PACE program is positioned to serve over 650 senior
participants. The Registered Nurse Care Manager will establish a
well-rounded care practice by incorporating patient assessment,
implementing/coordinating care plans, and monitoring routine
evaluations to ensure medically appropriate care. This role will
facilitate Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) care coordination and
intensive medical management for participants discharged from
hospitals/skilled nursing facilities, and implementation of skilled
nursing services. Additionally, this position will work with the
IDT Social Worker and Physician to collect necessary medical and
social information to ensure comprehensive decisions are made to
ensure the safety and well-being of participants. This role is
eligible for a $2,500 signing bonus. Schedule: Monday-Friday:
8am-5pm Responsibilities Manages the initial assessment for
potential PACE participants, including home visits to support
environmental and physical assessments Coordinates and completes
semiannual assessments with 1:1 at PACE Multipurpose Center and/or
at participant's home for assigned case load Documents activities
encountered between participants, families, caregivers, contracted
providers, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), and other
facilities working together to ensure the well-being of PACE
participants in accordance with PACE policies, procedures, and
regulatory requirements/laws Ensures implementation and compliance
of participants care as ordered by providers Responds and manages
medical emergencies based on necessary courses of actions dependent
on the type of medical emergencies Provides RN clinical coverage in
the PACE clinic Screens and triages participants, as needed
Documents nursing care on the day service is rendered in accordance
to established guidelines related to medical care provision
Administers medications and treatments ordered by the
physician/APP, including monitoring participant responses
Participates on the Interdisciplinary Team to assess the nursing
needs for participants Works with members of the interdisciplinary
team (IDT), participants, and families in developing the plans of
care for participants Maximizes participant functional capacity by
encouraging autonomy in all aspects of care Educates, supervises,
and counsels participants and/or caregivers regarding nursing care
needs and other related problems Educates participants and families
in safe administration of medication for home use, including
assessing and encouraging compliance with medication regimen
Initiates preventative and rehabilitative procedures or programs as
appropriate for care and safety to participants Notifies
appropriate medical personnel and IDT of changes in participant
statuses Recognizes and understands the significance of abnormal
test results to assist in gathering data, planning, and
implementing care Provides safe total patient care to participants
with complex health problems with a focus on individual
participants and their families Maintains standards of nursing
practice and follows hospital policies/procedures for care delivery
and medication administration Evaluates participant outcomes and or
progress toward achieving the objectives/goals of the care plan and
communicates this information to IDT members Collaborates with IDT
to revise the plan of care based on changes in participant physical
or psychosocial status and initiates actions that are consistent
with the changes in status Works with participants, families, and
IDT members to evaluate/measure the individual and group response
to nursing care and teaching interventions, including documenting
the outcomes of the problems identified at scheduled reviews
Maintains accurate and timely records of participant’s functional
health status, progress toward care plan outcomes, revisions to
care plans, care given, etc. Advocates on behalf of participants
and demonstrates accountability in resolving participant concerns
or issues Complies and promotes the participant bill of rights,
including assessing and working towards achieving high levels of
participant satisfaction Keeps abreast of all regulations and
standards to ensure compliance with orders or directives issued by
duly constituted government/regulatory agencies Enhances
professional growth and development through participation in
educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and
workshops Attends meetings and participates on committees, as
directed Qualifications Education/Experience Associate's degree in
nursing required Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred Valid CA RN
license required Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
through an American Heart Association (AHA)-approved source is
required upon hire and must be maintained as a condition of
employment AHA-approved courses include an in-person, hands-on
skills check with a certified instructor using a mannequin to
demonstrate CPR and emergency response techniques Online-only BLS
courses without a live skills check do not meet this requirement
One year registered nursing experience required; home or community
health experience preferred One year experience working with
elderly populations required Valid CA driver license and proof of
auto insurance required Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Additional Qualifications(Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including
superior composition, typing and proofreading skills Ability to
interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or
schedule form Ability to maintains acceptable standards of nursing
care based on regulatory requirements Knowledgeable about and
experience with adult day health center or PACE programs Ability to
successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent
planning and organizational ability Ability to work as part of a
team as well as independently Ability to work with highly
confidential information in a professional and ethical manner
Physical Requirements Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs/weight Ability
to stand for long periods of time Neighborhood Healthcare offers a
generous benefit plan that includes: Partially company paid
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans. Two plus weeks of vacation, Nine
Holidays including two Floating Holidays of your choosing,
Sick/Personal time, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), 403b Retirement plan
(similar to a 401k), optional Health and Wellness events, and much
more! Pay range: $50.09 - $75.09 per hour, depending on experience.
This role is eligible for a $2,500 signing bonus. Compensation
Disclosure: The posted salary range reflects the designated pay
grade for this position. While this range represents the broader
classification of the role, actual compensation will be based on
several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s
overall knowledge, skills, and experience, market data and industry
benchmarks, internal equity within the organization, Budgetary
considerations and organizational needs. As a result, placement
within the range is not guaranteed, and the full pay grade range
may not be utilized.
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