Registered Nurse

Compassionate Care Home Health Agency; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

PTO

Vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement at current fed.率

Company vehicle when eligible

Paid holidays and sick days

Job summary

Compassionate Care Home Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to serve San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas. You will perform comprehensive assessments, provide professional nursing care, and develop individualized care plans with patients and families.

The role offers a flexible schedule with opportunities for overtime and a strong team culture focused on compassionate, quality care. Ideal candidates have acute care experience, California RN license, CPR certification, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Graduate of a NLN-accredited nursing program.
• Current California RN license and CPR certification.
• Minimum one year of professional nursing experience (or BSN with RN license); home health/public health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments and plans care with patient/family.
• Delivers nursing care per state RN practice act and administers medications as prescribed.
• Maintains accurate documentation and coordinates with physicians and care teams.
• Educates patients and families on self-care and treatment plans; supports activities of daily living.
• Participates in on-call duties and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Acute care experience

CPR certification

Strong communication

Self-directed

Public health/home care experience

Education

RN license (CA)

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Are you looking for a career where the work you do truly matters — where you can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day?

Search no further.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We believe that when we take care of our team, they can provide the best care to our patients — that’s why we invest in your well-being, growth, and success: Your happiness is our happiness — we offer the following benefits for full-time positions:

• Dynamic, team-oriented work environment
• Strong, supportive company culture
• Growth and development opportunities
• Flexible schedules
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mileage reimbursement at current federal rate
• Company vehicle when eligible
• PTO, paid holidays, and sick days
• 401(k)
• And more!

Compassionate Care currently has six office locations (Fresno, Visalia, Modesto, Merced, San Luis Obispo, and Bakersfield) and serves ten counties in California (Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Merced, Mariposa, Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, Kern, and San Luis Obispo). - and we continue to grow, creating even more opportunities for our team to grow with us.

We are grounded in a culture of respect, compassion, and clinical excellence, recognizing that our employees are the heart of everything we do. Our team stays because they feel supported, valued, and fulfilled by the meaningful impact they make in our patients’ lives every day.

We are seeking career-driven professionals who want stability, growth, and advancement based on merit and performance. Our diverse team reflects the communities we serve and shares a strong commitment to delivering exceptional care with heart.

Join a team where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day.

Position

We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to service San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas:

• Acute care experience preferred
• Hourly and Paid Per Visit (PPV) hybrid model (negotiable based on experience, skill level, availability, etc.)
• Opportunities to accumulate overtime

Patient Care

• Completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs
• Provides professional nursing care using the nursing process and according to the state Nurse Practice Act
• Assesses and evaluates patient status by:
• Initiating and updating plan of care
• Re-evaluating patient and caregiver needs
• Revising care plans as needed
• Develops care plans with patient and family involvement
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed
• Provides education, counseling, and support to patients and families
• Assists with activities of daily living and promotes comfort and independence
• Acts as Case Manager when assigned

Communication

• Maintains accurate clinical documentation
• Communicates with physicians regarding patient needs and condition changes
• Coordinates care with community health professionals
• Educates patients and caregivers on self-care and treatment plans
• Maintains a safe patient environment
• Participates in interdisciplinary team collaboration and meetings

Additional Duties

• Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy
• Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available
• Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required
• Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through continuing education and in-service classes
• Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments
• Actively participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities

Qualifications

• Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing
• Current California license and current CPR certification
• Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years OR (b) a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited program and a current RN license. A minimum of two years’ experience, with at least one year in public health, home care, or hospice nursing, is preferred
• Must be a licensed driver with an insured, reliable automobile in good working condition
• Management experience not required; responsible for supervising hospice aides
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including prolonged walking/standing, lifting, bending, kneeling, and adequate visual/hearing acuity

Compassionate Care was established in 2003 in Fresno County and has grown into one of California’s most trusted providers of Home Health, Hospice, and In-Home Care services. We are honored to bring compassionate, high-quality care that offers comfort, dignity, and support to the patients and families we serve.

Our team of experienced professionals provides medical, comfort, rehabilitative, and personal care with clinical excellence and genuine compassion. Guided by strong training and a deep heart for service, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in every home we enter.

Join our team and help us make a difference every day—in every patient, every home, and every heart.

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