Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Spanish speaking skills are a plus
Responsibilities
Initiate and coordinate hospice care plans
Supervise CHHAs and LVNs in patient care
Administer skilled nursing hospice and palliative care services
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Conduct assessments and evaluations of patient needs
Update care plans and provide ongoing care education
Utilize electronic medical records for documentation and communications
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Holiday, sick, and vacation pay for work-life balance
Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education
401k and life insurance for future planning
Supportive team environment with mutual respect
Recognition and confidence building through meaningful patient care
Company recognized as one of the best places to work
Full Job Description
Full Time Benefited Hospice/Palliative Care Registered Nurse
Hourly Rate $45-50 per hour
Earn a competitive salary commensurate with experience
Achieve life balance with holiday pay, sick pay and vacation pay
Maintain wellness with health insurance including dental and vision
Learn for life and stay current through tuition reimbursement
Plan for the future with our 401k and life insurance plans
Become part of a great team with professionals who value and respect one another
Gain self- reliance, recognition and confidence while serving patients and families when they are at their most vulnerable
Work for an organization that has been recognized as one of the best places to work
POSITION SUMMARY We are looking for an experienced registered nurse who initiates and coordinates the hospice care plan, supervises CHHAs and LVNs and provides skilled nursing hospice and palliative care services to our patients at their place of residence. The RN will work cooperatively with the attending physician, Hospice Medical Director, and other members of the Interdisciplinary Hospice Team. The RN regularly reviews and updates the plan of care, performs prescribed medical treatments (including pain management and symptom control), conducts assessments and evaluations and provides education and supportive care to patient and caregivers. Must be able to utilize computers and be comfortable with electronic medical records. QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current California RN license. BSN preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired and encouraged.
Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last three years or a Baccalaureate in Nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable/well maintained transportation.