Hospice RN - Santa Rosa, United States - Prime Source
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Job Description
Job DescriptionHospice Registered Nurse
An established hospice company is seeking RNs for the Sonoma County area
Seeking Hospice RNs for patient care or admissions for a unique hospice company that was formed to create a concierge feel to those faced with chronic and life limiting disease. They are a progressive provider, continually adding services to meet and exceed the needs of patients, families and the communities they serve. This successful company utilizes several alternative/holistic therapies and is a premier provider of end-of-life care. The are committed to quality patient care and offer a generous salary, great benefits, opportunities for advancement and a good work/life balance.
Must be a Registered Nurse
Position Summary:
The Hospice Case Manager, RN is responsible for providing skilled nursing care services to patients through Hospice serving a delineated geographic area under this specialized program. This includes providing nursing care to patients in their residence on the basis of the individualized Hospice Plan of Care developed and monitored by the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team that includes the primary physician. The Hospice Case Manager requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill based upon the principles of biological, physiological, behavioral and sociological sciences. The Hospice Case Manager uses critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care that includes knowledge and integration of relevant standards, resources, and data. The Hospice Case Manager delegates the performance of selected patient care tasks to competent individuals in selected situations. The Hospice Case Manager delegating the task retains the responsibility and accountability for the care and coordination of care for the patient.
Minimum Requirements:
At least two years experience in medical-surgical, community health, and/or oncology nursing preferred
CA State RN licensure and valid CA Driver's license required
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Associates/Diploma from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred
Company DescriptionPrime Source is an executive search firm specializing in the placement of experienced professionals in skilled nursing facilities, hospice, home health, assisted living, rehab companies, home medical equipment, hospitals and affiliate organizations nationwide.