Hospice Home Care RN — Compassionate Autonomy

VITAS Healthcare; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure hospice patients are comfortable and connected with loved ones. You will provide end-of-life nursing care in patients' homes, building compassionate, meaningful relationships and guiding families through hospice decisions.

With an RN license and at least two years of nursing experience, you will join an interdisciplinary team, make bedside care decisions, and help explain palliative care benefits.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• At least two years of nursing experience.
• Reliable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice nursing care in patients' homes.
• Build compassionate, meaningful connections with patients and families.
• Exercise autonomy to make bedside care decisions.
• Educate patients and families about the palliative nature of care and comfort-focused end-of-life options.

Skills

Nursing

Compassion

Reliable transportation

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

VITAS Healthcare in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure hospice patients are comfortable and connected with loved ones. You will provide end-of-life nursing care in patients' homes, building compassionate, meaningful relationships and guiding families through hospice decisions.

With an RN license and at least two years of nursing experience, you will join an interdisciplinary team, make bedside care decisions, and help explain palliative care benefits.