Basic Life Support (BLS), Case Management, Communication Skills, Disease, Documentation, Health Plan, Home Care, Hospice Care, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Prescription Drugs, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Safety Standards, Social Work, Time Management
Join a compassionate hospice care team where your clinical expertise and empathy help provide comfort, dignity, and support to patients and their families. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - Hospice to deliver exceptional end-of-life care in Carmichael, CA. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is ready for you!
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse - Hospice
- Location: Carmichael
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Day Shift
- Schedule: 5x8
- Experience Required: 2 Years
- Weekly Pay: $2600 to $2800
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with individualized care plans
- Perform patient assessments and monitor physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs
- Administer medications, treatments, and pain management interventions as prescribed
- Educate patients and families regarding disease progression, symptom management, and end-of-life care
- Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members
- Develop and update individualized hospice care plans based on patient needs
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients and families
- Ensure compliance with hospice regulations, patient safety standards, and agency policies
- Promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients throughout their hospice journey
Requirements
- Active RN License in California
- Minimum 2 years of recent Hospice, Home Health, Palliative Care, or related nursing experience
- Current BLS Certification required
- Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC) certification preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and patient advocacy skills
- Ability to work independently and manage patient caseloads effectively
- Compassionate approach to end-of-life care and family support
- Excellent organizational and documentation abilities
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United Health Care Staffing, Inc.