What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN position at Salus?
Salus Hospice is currently looking for Hospice RNs for our expanding hospice team.This position would cover the South Bay area of Los Angeles with cities including Torrance, El Segundo, Gardena, Lawndale, etcPer Diem available!If you have a passionate heart for hospice and would like to provide skilled and compassionate care for patients and families, join our team in this rapidly growing company. At Salus Hospice we respect and value each member of our hospice team. We treat you like the professional that you are, empowering you to go out and make a difference for our patients and their loved ones. Salus Hospice is Joint Commission Accredited and affiliated with Salus Homecare and Salus Home Health.Hospice Registered Nurse Responsibilities :
- Perform RN duties on hospice team.
- Serve as a RN Case Manager for the hospice Interdisciplinary Team
- Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort including presence of pain and takes prompt and appropriate action
- Establishes plan of care while collaborating and communicating with the Interdisciplinary Team including physician when appropriate
- Coordinates all hospice services provided to patients / families in all settings to ensure quality of careIdeal Hospice RN Candidate Background :
- Registered Nurse with valid CA state license
- Minimum one year of hospice or home health experience
- Strong background in medical / surgical, ICU / CCU, or ER is helpful
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation and willingness to drive to patients place of residence
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for hospice
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and needs of the terminally ill
- Self-directed with ability to work with little supervision
- Current Physical and TB test resultsRN Case Manager Benefits and Perks :
- Competitive Compensation Package
- 401k
- Sick Leave
- Verizon Wireless Discount
- Corporate Discount Plan on Theme Parks, Attractions, etcPlease apply today! We are conducting Interviews now!
