Full-Time Hospice RN — Compassionate End-of-Life Care

Hospice of Humboldt; Eureka, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice of Humboldt seeks a qualified Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care at Ida Emmerson Hospice House in Eureka, CA. The role emphasizes comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients in their final stages, with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.

The position is full-time, benefitted, requiring a California RN license, ASN or BSN, and at least one year of professional nursing experience; familiarity with EMR systems and end-of-life care is

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current California Registered Nurse license.
• Minimum of one year of professional nursing experience (or BSN program equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment, medication administration, wound care, pain management, and symptom control.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes and end-of-life care options.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and hospice team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Oversee licensed staff in delivery of patient care and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

EMR proficiency

Independence in care

Education

ASN or BSN nursing degree

California RN license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Hospice of Humboldt seeks a qualified Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care at Ida Emmerson Hospice House in Eureka, CA. The role emphasizes comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients in their final stages, with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.

The position is full-time, benefitted, requiring a California RN license, ASN or BSN, and at least one year of professional nursing experience; familiarity with EMR systems and end-of-life care is