Benefits:
Paid time off
About the Role
STATIM CARE HOSPICE INC is seeking a compassionate and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide hospice home visits for a patient located in California City, CA.
This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who is comfortable working independently in the field and has a heart for providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care. The nurse will work closely with our hospice interdisciplinary team to ensure the patient receives appropriate skilled care, symptom management, education, and support in the home.
Responsibilities
Provide scheduled skilled nursing visits to a hospice patient in California City
Perform nursing assessments within the scope of the RN or LVN license and hospice plan of care
Monitor the patient's condition and promptly report significant changes to the hospice team and physician as appropriate
Monitor pain, respiratory status, comfort, medication effectiveness, and other symptoms
Provide medication and treatment education to the patient, family, and caregivers
Reinforce hospice education regarding disease progression, comfort measures, safety, and when to contact hospice
Perform treatments and other skilled nursing interventions as ordered and within scope of practice
Coordinate care and communicate effectively with the RN case manager, hospice physician, and interdisciplinary team
Complete accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation following each visit
Maintain compassionate and professional communication with the patient and family
Requirements
Active and unrestricted California RN or LVN license
Hospice, palliative care, home health, or field nursing experience preferred
Familiarity with hospice symptom management and end-of-life care preferred
Strong nursing assessment, communication, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently in a patient's home
Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license
Dependable, compassionate, and comfortable working with patients and families facing end-of-life care
Ability to communicate promptly with the hospice team regarding changes in patient condition
Position Details
RN or LVN
Home/field visits
Patient location: California City, CA
Visit frequency and schedule to be discussed
Compensation to be discussed based on license, experience, visit requirements, and availability
About STATIM CARE HOSPICE INC
STATIM CARE HOSPICE INC is committed to providing compassionate, dignified, and individualized end-of-life care. We work closely with patients and their families to promote comfort, quality of life, and support throughout the hospice journey.
We are looking for a nurse who shares our commitment to compassionate care and who will provide our patient and family with the reliability, professionalism, and personal attention they deserve.
Interested RN and LVN candidates are encouraged to apply.