On Call After Hours / Weekend Nurse

Anchor Health; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Great benefits

Compassionate work environment

Job summary

Anchor Health in Walnut Creek, CA, seeks an after-hours Hospice Team Nurse to provide professional nursing care, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and support patients and families after hours and on weekends.

The role emphasizes thorough patient care planning, communication with physicians and families, and delivering compassionate, high-quality hospice services in a community setting.

Qualifications

• Provides professional nursing care to patients using the nursing process.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license with insured vehicle.
• Interdisciplinary communication for patient care planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide after-hours nursing care (after 5 PM and weekends) to hospice patients.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team and community physicians.
• Communicate patient needs to families and caregivers while ensuring quality care.

Skills

Hospice care

Nursing assessment

Education

RN license

Job description

Description

Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

The after hours nurse supports our families needs after hours. After hours is qualified as after 5PM and weekends. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care.Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment.

Requirements

Patient Care

The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process.

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.