Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Bristol Hospice; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 68,880 - 74,390; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO and Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

HSA & 401(k)

Mileage Reimbursement

Advanced training programs

Job summary

Bristol Hospice is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team in Lancaster, California. In this PRN position, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive patient assessments, providing care through the nursing process, and communicating effectively with the healthcare team. Candidates with at least one year of acute care experience are preferred, along with a valid RN license in California.

The role offers a supportive environment focused on integrity and excellence, alongside perks like tuition reimbursement and flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of acute care experience required.
• Experience in home care preferred.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and needs of the terminally ill.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
• Provide professional nursing care by utilizing the nursing process.
• Communicate with the physician regarding patient needs.

Skills

Compassion

Assessment skills

Nursing skills

Flexibility in work hours

Ability to travel

Education

Current licensure as Registered Nurse

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bristol Hospice Lancaster, CA - Lancaster, CA 93534

Position Type: PRN

Hourly Salary Range: $50.00 - $54.00

Job Shift: Any

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) who has incredible assessment skills and enjoy meeting the needs of patients and families?

Join our growing Bristol Hospice Team and make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Our Culture

• Integrity: We are honest and professional.
• Trust: We count on each other.
• Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
• Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
• Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

On an Average Day you Will:

• Complete an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
• Provide a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
• Provide professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process.
• Assess and evaluate patient’s status by:
• Writing and initiating plan of care.
• Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs.
• Participating in revising the plan of care, as necessary.
• Initiate the plan of care and make necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
• Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Develop a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis.
• Include the patient and the family in the planning process.
• Record pain/symptom management and changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Communicate with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and report changes in the patient’s condition; obtain/receive physicians’ orders, as required.
• Teach the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques, as appropriate.
• Work in concert with the interdisciplinary group.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Must have at least one (1) year of acute care experience in an institutional setting.
• One (1) year of experience in home care preferred.
• Must have a current licensure in the state.
• Must understand the philosophy of hospice concept and understand needs of the terminally ill.
• Must be flexible in work hours.
• Must demonstrate nursing skills per competency checklist.
• Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs.
• Ability to travel throughout the Bristol Hospice Service Area.

We Got the Perks:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more
• HSA & 401(k) available
• Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions
• Advanced training programs
• Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry

Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life!

EEOC Statement

Bristol Hospice is an equal‑opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.