The RN is responsible for the assessment, coordination, and delivery of holistic nursing care to hospice patients and their families. This includes developing interdisciplinary care plans and maintaining collaborative relationships with physicians and healthcare providers.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school and hold a valid California RN license, BLS certification, and a driver's license. At least 2 years of recent relevant experience is typically required.
professional certificatePatient AssessmentMedical TerminologyElectronic Health RecordsPatient EducationMicrosoft Office SuiteAnatomyPatient PrivacyPhysiologyHospice CareNursing TheoryCollaborative CommunicationInterdisciplinary Care Planning
Job description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization
SCAH-Sutter
Care at
Home -
Yuba
City
Position
Overview: Ideal candidate will have RN experience in a Hospice Environment. Performs routine assignments and develops competence by performing structured work assignments. Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care and patient/family education. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families consistent w/hospice philosophy and Sutter Health policies and procedures.Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
Job
Description:
Education
Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Certification &
LICENSURE: RN-Registered Nurse of California BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DL-Valid Drivers License - State Department of
Motor
Vehicles
AUTO-Automobile
Insurance
TYPICAL
EXPERIENCE: 2 years recent relevant experience
SKILLS
AND
KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Job
Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Short
Hour
Shift
Hours: 8
Days of the
Week:
Variable
Weekend
Requirements:
As
Needed,
Every other
Weekend
Benefits:
No
Unions:
No
Position
Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly
Hours: 8
Employee
Status: Short Hour Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $61.92 to $82.35 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.
