Golden Oaks Hospice is seeking reliable compassionate and dedicated per diem hospice RN to provide home visits for hospice patients. The ideal candidate must have minimum of4 full days of to dedicate to our company.
Qualifications:
Minimum One (1) year of experience as a nurse
Minimum 2 years Hospice experience
Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing
Licensed registered nurse in the state of California
It is preferable that the staff nurse has completed a baccalaureate degree program
Approved by the National League for Nursing for public health nursing preparation
Hospice experience highly desirable
You may apply to one or more of the following locations
Nurses needed in the following Locations:
San Fernando Valley and surrounding locations
North Hollywood and surrounding locations
Chatsworth and surrounding locations
San Fernando and surrounding locations
West Hollywood and surrounding locations
Inglewood and surrounding locations
South Gate and surrounding locations
Huntington Park and surrounding locations
Santa Monica and surrounding locations
Responsibilities:
Conducts patient Start of Care assessments, Re-certifications, and Discharges which includes but not limited to: head-to-toe physical evaluations, vital signs, medication management, disease management, wound assessments and wound care, and IVs, etc.
Obtains a medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition of the patient
Evaluates the patient's home situation to determine what health teaching will be required
Evaluates the patient's environment to determine what assistance will be available from family members in caring for the patient
Assesses the patient's condition and home situation to determine if the patient requires nursing, medical social work, chha, etc.
Interprets nursing and other services of the Agency to clients and families as a part of planning for care
Provides skilled nursing care as outlined in the nursing care plan
Preventative procedures requiring substantial specialized skill and ordered by the physician
Documents via EMR and submits the required documentation in a timely manner
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your nursing career in a supportive environment.
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Experience:
Hospice: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person