Hospice RN

Job description Responsibilities: - Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, and monitoring vital signs. - Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans. - Conduct physical assessments and document patient symptoms, medical history, and treatment progress. - Perform specialized procedures such as cardiac catheterization, mammography, and ophthalmology exams. - Educate patients and their families on proper healthcare practices and disease prevention. - Assist with surgical procedures, including prepping patients, suturing wounds, and monitoring post-operative recovery. - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. - Monitor and evaluate patient responses to treatments and adjust care plans as necessary. Qualifications: - Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. - Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field preferred. - Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a clinical setting. - Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work well under pressure and handle emergency situations calmly. - Proficiency in electronic health record systems (e.g., Athenahealth). - Experience in specialized areas such as pediatrics or cardiology is a plus. - Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with patient mobility. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality healthcare to our patients. You will have the opportunity to work in various clinical settings, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing, Contract Salary: $50.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 50 per week Benefits: Travel reimbursement Medical specialties: Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internal Medicine Pain Medicine Wound Care Physical setting: Community health center Outpatient Standard shift: Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Crisis pay Double time pay Supplemental schedule: Holidays On call Overtime Weekly schedule: Choose your own hours Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN (Preferred) Driver's License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Los Angeles, CA (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred) Work Location: On the road