Per Diem Hospice Admissions Nurse - Flexible Shifts

Hope Hospice; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 167,168,000 - 209,032,000; Part time

Job summary

Hope Hospice in Pleasanton, CA seeks an Admissions/Team Nurse to support Nurse Case Managers, cover admissions for eligible hospice patients, and coordinate with the Team Manager.

This per diem position offers 8:30 am–5:00 pm coverage, two days a week or six shifts monthly, with responsibilities including in-person visits, nursing process, and coordination of services with the transdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• RN license in the State of California (CA) required or active.
• ASN or BSN in nursing from an accredited program.
• Experience in acute care/home health and/or hospice setting preferred.
• Public Health Nursing certification desirable; HPNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make in-person nursing visits to patients as assigned or as indicated when case managing.
• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate patient/family needs and goals.
• Provide effective management of symptoms with escalation to providers as needed.
• Coordinate patient/family services and prioritize needs with transdisciplinary team or outside providers.
• Make telephone contact and/or conduct assessment visits to inform patients about services and assess status.

Skills

Nursing

Case management

Hospice care

Per diem

Education

ASN/BSN

RN license CA

Public Health Nursing certification

HPNA certification

Job description

Hope Hospice in Pleasanton, CA seeks an Admissions/Team Nurse to support Nurse Case Managers, cover admissions for eligible hospice patients, and coordinate with the Team Manager.

This per diem position offers 8:30 am–5:00 pm coverage, two days a week or six shifts monthly, with responsibilities including in-person visits, nursing process, and coordination of services with the transdisciplinary team.