We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Field Nurse to work as a home visiting nurse in the Central/South Los Angeles area. You will be responsible for delivering high quality care to assigned patients.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patient/family needs in the preparation and execution of the interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient on the team and the effectiveness of treatments and monitors the patient's reactions
- Complete patient/family initial and ongoing assessments to determine hospice needs, re-assess and update the plan of care
- Provide direct skilled bedside nursing care
- Evaluate/provide/educate/maintain a safe environment for the patient
- Effectively utilize resources to assist in meeting patient's needs
- Contribute to providing hospice continuous care according to the plan of care and prescribed doctor's orders
- Participate in IDT meetings and in-services
Qualifications:
- Experience in hospice care visits is required
- Compassionate and loves to listen to / educate patients
- Proficiency in computer/ smartphone for electronic notes use
- Knowledge of HospiceMD software is required
- Bilingual is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $100.00 - $250.00 per hour
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with the HospiceMD software?
Experience:
- Hospice: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road