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Premier Hospice and Home Care

Premier Hospice and Home Care is JCAHO-Certified Hospice in Los Angeles County. We have an immediate need for a Registered Nurse for patients in the areas listed below.

We are looking for a Hospice Nurse to provide care and support to terminally ill patients. Your presence and services should bring comfort to the person who faces the end of their lives and help them reach acceptance and peace of mind.

Currently seeking an RN to provide care for homebound patients in Lancaster, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, Little Rock, Rosamond, Quartz Hill, Leona Valley, Aqua Dulce, Ridgecrest, and Action.

* Mileage will be reimbursed for traveling.

Job type: Per Diem

Salary: $42.00-$55.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Duties Include:

· Completes and initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides and 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 initialing 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.

Requirements:

· Registered Nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.

· Current licensure in state and CPR certification.

· Hospice experience with post-mortem care preferred.

· Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising home health aides.

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

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

· Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Premier Hospice and Home Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused

Relocation Assistance Provided:

• No

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Schedule:

• On call

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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