HOSPICE FIELD NURSE RN/LVN

Anchor Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Health in San Francisco seeks a Registered Nurse and Licensed Vocational Nurse to deliver compassionate hospice care across patients' homes and communities.

You will plan, organize, and direct care, coordinate with the hospice physician and LVNs, and visit patients to assess physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered services.

Qualifications

• Licensed as RN or LVN and CPR certified.
• Minimum two years’ experience in public health, home care, or hospice nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for patients assigned.
• Make regular home visits to assess physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs.
• Collaborate with hospice physician and LVNs to implement interventions.
• Support ongoing quality of care in the agency.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

CPR Certification

Home hospice care

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Full job description

If you would prefer to work with an agency that honors and cares for its clinicians, with the strong communications and teamwork thisis your place.Anchor Healthis seeking a Registered Nurse and Licensed Vocational Nurse to serve in the San Francisco County.

The Registered Nursewill plan, organize and direct hospice care. They will also build from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities.

Position Responsibilities:

• Coordinating the care of the patients assigned to you.
• Making regular visits to patients' homes to assess patients' physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs.
• Working collaboratively with the hospice physician and your supporting LVNs to carry out appropriate interventions.
• Helping the agency to continuously increase the quality of care.

Position Requirements:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse/RN
• Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle with current insurance.
• Minimum of two years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.
• CPR Certified.

Hospice LVN Duties Include:

• Service a range of patients and family during transition of life
• Ensure quality and safe delivery of Hospice services
• Implements current nursing practices and provide direct hands-on care within scope of practice
• Obtains orders as needed to promote comfort and quality of life
• Keep Case Manager informed of all changes in condition and orders obtained

Job Types: PRN, Per diem

Medical Specialty:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Physical Setting:

• Inpatient
• Outpatient