Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice jobs in Chico, CA

Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice provides professional nursing care to assigned terminally ill patients in a hospice environment. Records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice performs examinations and prescribed procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' condition and records observations in patient medical records. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse (RN)-Hospice
  • Freedom Home Health and Hospice
  • Marysville, CA FULL_TIME
  • *** Competitive pay rates and flexible schedule! ***

    *** Full time employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, milage reimbursement, 401k and employee perks! ***

    *** This position requires you to make field visits and is not a remote home base position.***

    JOB TITLE/POSITION:

    REGISTERED NURSE (RN)/HOSPICE - FULL TIME

    *** Competitive pay rates and flexible schedule! ***

    *** Full time employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k, milage reimbursement, and employee perks! ***

    *** This position requires you to make field visits and is not a remote home base position.***

    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

    The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs in home 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.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

    Patient Care

    1.Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).

    2.Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.

    3.Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:

    A. Writing and initiating plan of care

    B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs

    C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary4.Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.

    5.Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.

    6.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.

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

    8.Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.

    9.Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.

    10.Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.

    11.Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.

    Communication

    1.Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.

    2.Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.

    3.Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.

    4.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.

    5.Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.

    6.Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.

    7.Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.

    8.Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

    Additional Duties

    1.Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.

    2.Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.

    3.Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.

    4.Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes.

    5.Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.6.Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS1.Graduate of National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing.

    2.Current licensure in State and CPR certification.

    3.Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.

    4.Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides.

    5.Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

    6.Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills

    7.Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

    Willing to hire H-1B Visa workers and assist with housing.

  • 22 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care in Redding, CA
  • PeopleFirst RN
  • Redding, CA FULL_TIME
  • Owned and led by clinicians and business professionals with decades of healthcare experience, our team focuses on providing exceptional, effective, and efficient staffing services. We are dedicated to...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel Nurse RN
  • Focus Staff
  • arcata, CA FULL_TIME
  • Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Arcata, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart ...
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Travel Nurse RN
  • Tact Staff
  • arcata, CA FULL_TIME
  • Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Manager, OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Arcata, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR - Operating RoomDiscipline: RNStart Date...
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Travel Nurse RN
  • Focus Staff
  • Weaverville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionFocus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Weaverville, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: 04/08/20...
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Travel L&D RN - Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Redding, CA FULL_TIME
  • We currently have a client in REDDING, CA looking for a Travel L&D RN - Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse! Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Labor & Delivery RN, who will assesses, implemen...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,288 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Chico, CA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chico, California. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,476 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Chico, CA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chico, California. ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced Practitioner (CNM, NP or PA)
  • Enloe Medical Center
  • Chico, CA
  • Pay Range: $ 64.64/hr - $87.27/hr *Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $80.80/hr,#based on applicabl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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(Advanced Practitioner) Certified Nurse Midwife-Intrapartum
  • Enloe Medical Center
  • Chico, CA
  • Pay Range: $ 66.26/hr - $ 89.45/hr *Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $77.86/hr,#based on applicab...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,401 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Chico, CA
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chico, Cali...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Care Coordinator (RN)
  • Enloe Medical Center
  • Chico, CA
  • Pay range: $51.76/hr - $60.82/hr - $69.88/hr *Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $60.82/hr, based o...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unit Secretary/CNA - Perianesthesia
  • Enloe Medical Center
  • Chico, CA
  • Pay Range: $ 19.32/hr - $ 21.88/hr - $ 24.74/hr *Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $21.88/hr, base...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health- RN Case Manager
  • BUTTE HOME HEALTH INC
  • Chico, CA
  • Job Details Job Location Field Staff - Chico, CA Salary Range $48.00 - $52.00 Hourly Description Butte Home Health & Hos...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Chico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 86,187, reflecting an increase of 26,233 from the 59,954 counted in the 2000 Census. The city is the cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern Sacramento Valley and home to both California State University, Chico and Bidwell Park, the country's 26th largest municipal park and the 13th largest municipally-owned park. Bidwell Park makes up over 17% of the city. Other cities in close proximity to the Chico Metropolitan Area (population 212,000) incl...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Hospice jobs
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Chico, California area prices
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