Hospice Registered Nurse RN

Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate and quality care to patients in hospice settings

-knowledgeable on SOC for hospice and Hospice criteria
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
- Assist with pain management and symptom control
- Educate patients and their families on end-of-life care options and provide emotional support
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions, and report any changes or concerns to DON, MD and IDT
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

-Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans

-Coordination of supplies, DME, Medications, consults and follow ups for hospice patient

-Provide hospice nursing care in pain management and symptom interventions
- Provide therapeutic care to patient and family

-Thorough documentation in our EMR system (hospicemd)

-Provide Continuous care if needed

-On call for hospice patients and Patient visits during emergency

Requirements:
- Valid RN license in the state of CA.
- Proven hospice experience in patient care
- Strong knowledge on hospice cases and EMR documentation
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements:
- Valid RN license in CA
- New grads are welcome to apply
- Strong knowledge of physiology and medical terminology
- Experience in ostomy care, dermal fillers, triage, specimen collection processing, mammography, ventilator management, administering injections, family planning, and laboratory procedures is highly desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate and empathetic nature

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Permanent, Per diem

Pay: $50.00 - $300.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical specialties:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Clinic
• Inpatient
• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Outpatient
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Completion bonus

Supplemental schedule:

• Extended hours
• On call
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Los Angeles, CA (Required)

Work Location: In person