Hospice Team Nurse
About The Position
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 Hospice Team Nurse (RN) who will provide coverage for Nurse Case Managers to cover patient/staffing needs in coordination with Team Manager’s.
Requirements
- One year experience as a professional nurse in the past three years or; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing
- Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California
Nice To Haves
- Experience in home health and/or hospice setting preferred
- Public Health Nursing certification highly desirable
- HPNA certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Assume primary responsibility for a patient/family using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family needs, goals, and interventions
- Coordinate all patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the transdisciplinary team
- Use a case management approach and refer to other services as needed
- Coordinate the implementation of the plan of care and insure care coordination and case management for each patient
Benefits
- competitive pay
- generous benefits
- supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
