Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) - Sign on Bonus up to $2500

Company: Prohealth Home Care Inc
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Currently hiring for a Hospice Registered Nurse for Sacramento, CA (opportunity to earn $90k - $140k yearly) with multiple openings.

We are offering a sign on bonus of $2500 for full-time RNs and $1250 for part-time RNs
Flexible Schedule - schedule your own visits
Prohealth has 4 office locations servicing the Santa Clara, Contra Costa, Alameda, San Joaquin, and Sacramento area.

Prohealth Home Care is seeking an empathetic Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) who will aim to make a positive difference in our community. Our focus is to provide skilled and dignified care in the comforts of their home while providing emotional support to our patients and their families.
About the Company
Prohealth is a locally owned Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care agency with 4 locations serving over 12 counties in Northern California. We maintain an average daily census of over 1800 patients. Being an industry leader for over 15 years, we pride ourselves in providing exceptional clinical care with compassion to our patients. Our patient focused care model provides personalized care, ranging from nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and even registered dietitian.
For more information visit our website (http://www.prohealthhomecare.com) or to join our family oriented team with excellent growth opportunities & career advancement, call or email (hr@prohealthhomecare . com)
Hospice Registered Nurse Benefits:

Competitive pay
401(k)
Healthcare Plans (Medical, Vision and Dental)
Flexible Spending Account
Educational Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
Leadership Development
Generous Paid vacation, Sick time and Holiday pay
Referral bonus
Performance bonus
Retainment bonus
$2500 sign on bonus for full-time / $1250 sign on bonus for part-time
Comprehensive Home Health training
Additional compensation for advanced certifications and/or experience in Wound Care, Wound Vac, IV Infusion, etc.


Hospice Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities
The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
Assesses and evaluates patient's status by:
Writing and initiating plan of care
Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs
Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary
Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.

Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician's plan of care.

Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient's efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.
Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.


Hospice Registered Nurse Job Description

Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports changes in the patient's condition; obtains/receives physicians' orders as required.
Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.
Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.
Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice Interdisciplinary Group Members to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.
Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.



Requirements

Hospice Registered Nurse Qualifications:

Valid RN License to practice in CA
Current BLS/CPR certification
Valid CA Driver's license
Minimum of one year nursing experience is preferred
Med Surg, ICU, ER, Acute Experience, Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus

***Wound Care experience preferred. ***
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FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time and/or Part-Time

LOCATION: Sacramento, CA
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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