Registered Nurse (RN) - $3000 Sign On Bonus

Suncrest Hospice; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401k plan with employer match

Job summary

Suncrest Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide in-home and facility-based hospice care across our service area. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, delivering compassionate medical support and psychosocial assessments to patients and families.

The role requires active RN licensure, the ability to travel, and strong teamwork with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and CNAs. Hospice experience is preferred, and you will manage visits, documentation, and patient

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state(s) of practice.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Works well within a team with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
• Ability to work independently with phone, email, and meetings with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and services for a group of patients, visiting them where they reside.
• Contribute as part of the interdisciplinary team with psych-social assessments and interventions.
• Work in Case Management, Admissions, or Resource roles.
• Maintain schedules, patient communication, and documentation.

Skills

RN licensure in state

Hospice experience preferred

Team collaboration

Communication with patients/families

Time management

Travel to service area

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Why Suncrest

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• $50-60/hour
• $3000 Sign On Bonus
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice
• Hospice experience preferred
• Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team.
• Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
• Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area