Mission-Driven RN for Compassionate Elder Care

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Burlingame, CA are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) with a heart for service and a passion for providing dignified, compassionate nursing care. Join a mission-driven team caring for those who have served others.

Provide direct nursing care, medication management, and care coordination in a home-like setting. The role requires CA RN licensure, 2+ years of experience, and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary team with compassion and respect.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted California Registered Nurse license.
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience.
• Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and push occupied wheelchairs.
• Commitment to confidentiality and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, medication management, clinical case management, and coordination of healthcare resources.
• Assess and document changes in health status, symptoms, treatments, medication responses, and incidents.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with Sisters and the interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinate services and communicate with nursing staff, community providers, Sister Life Ministers, and designated healthcare powers of attorney.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and protect confidential information.
• Promote independence and support the well-being of the Sisters.
• Respond to emergencies and report changes in condition, potential risks, and urgent care needs.
• Follow safety procedures, infection-control practices, and universal precautions.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and care conferences.
• When scheduled as Charge Nurse, support and supervise staff, coordinate assignments, and provide shift handoff updates.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and additional shifts as needed.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

CA RN license

Job description

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Burlingame, CA are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) with a heart for service and a passion for providing dignified, compassionate nursing care. Join a mission-driven team caring for those who have served others.

Provide direct nursing care, medication management, and care coordination in a home-like setting. The role requires CA RN licensure, 2+ years of experience, and the ability to work with an interdisciplinary team with compassion and respect.