Registered Nurse (RN)
Align Hospice Care was started to help patients and families going through a difficult time to feel compassion, support and love. During trying times it is important that everyone involved gets treated with dignity and respect.
Our goal is to change one life at a time, while providing world class care. For us it starts with you, the heart that keeps making a world of difference. Ready to join an exciting new team expanding in Southern CA. Searching for a Spiritual Counselor that will enrich the lives of associates, patients and families.
Will provide education, support and direction for the clinical team. Must be familiar with hospice regulations. This role will have the ability to grow with an exciting new organization.
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborating with physicians and other professionals to plan care
Making frequent visits to the patient to evaluate their condition
Providing support and comfort according to individual patient's needs
Work with caregivers to plan and execute excellent patient care
Help in administering medication
Alleviate sudden symptoms of the disease’s end phase
Notify a doctor for a patient’s condition when deemed necessary
Assist patients and their families with paperwork
Maintain accurate records
Help relatives cope with the upcoming loss and provide post-mortem support
Requirements:
Proven experience as hospice nurse or registered nurse
Knowledge of nursing care processes and medication guidelines/side-effects
Committed to safety precautions and high ethical standards
Proficient in English
Sound judgement and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate nature
Cool-tempered and patient
Emotional/mental stability and stamina
Formal nurse training; certification as hospice nurse is a plus
Current CPR certificate
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Weekends
Day shift
Night Shift
On call
Per Diem
Benefits
Health insurance
Vacation and Sick Time
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Life insurance