RN After Hours

Hinds Hospice; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Professional Growth and Development

Clinical Ladders

Paid Mileage

Credit Union membership

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hinds LifeCare is seeking an After Hours Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing services to hospice patients in home settings. You will take after-hours calls on evenings, weekends, or holidays and perform home visits as appropriate, including admission, comprehensive, PRN, imminent death, death, and tuck-in visits.

Ideal candidates will have RN licensure, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of experience in acute care or community health; hospice experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and CPR certification.
• Prefer bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Minimum 1 year in acute care or community health; hospice a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing services to hospice patients in home settings.
• Take after-hours calls and perform home visits as needed.
• Conduct admission and comprehensive visits, and end-of-life care visits.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team under Clinical Manager supervision.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

CPR Certification

Ability to meet physical demands

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Hinds LifeCare, one of the most well-known and well-respected nonprofit agencies in California’s Central Valley and a pioneer in the practice of hospice and palliative care, is seeking an After Hours RN to join our team.As a member of the interdisciplinary team the Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing services to patients served by Hinds LifeCare. The registered professional nurse receives direction and supervision from the Clinical Manager and/or designee. This position will take calls on evenings, weekends or holidays from patients and families and make home visits as appropriate, attending to After Hours needs for our patients and families/Caregivers. Visits may include but are not limited to: Admission visits, Comprehensive visits, PRN visits, Imminent Death visits, Death visits, and Tuck-in Visits.Why Hinds LifeCare:A mission-driven organization and a pioneer in hospice care, Hinds LifeCare seeks to uphold the dignity and ease the suffering of the terminally ill while supporting their loved ones and those who are grieving. Our vision is to be recognized for excellence in compassionate end-of-life care and specialized grief support services, accessible to all. We provide a compassionate presence, pursue excellence, act ethically, professionally, and with hope.As a member of the Hinds LifeCare team, you’ll be part of an organization with a long history of recognition for excellence and compassion. Hospice work in any position – from medical to clerical - can be demanding. But hospice work is rewarding, especially for a person with the dedication required to rise to the challenges of end-of-life care, regardless of the position they work.Hinds LifeCare is Joint Commission accredited and was recently recognized by Fresno’s Marjaree Mason Center as its Leading Business for 2023.Compensation $58 - $61 an hourGenerous benefits package, including:Dental and Vision401(k) with employer matchEmployee Assistance ProgramCredit Union membershipPaid Time OffProfessional Growth and Development Opportunities Clinical LaddersState of the Art Simulation LabPaid MileageQualifications for this position include but are not limited to:Completed a professional nursing program accredited by the National League for Nursing (prefer completion of a baccalaureate program in nursing)One year experience in acute care facility or community health agency, (hospice experience a plus)Current RN/LVN Licensure and CPR CertificationValid drivers license, auto insurance, reliable transportation and a willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employmentAbility to meet the physical demands of the job (i.e., Push, Pull, Lift/Carry 35lbs)Available to work Tuesday -Thursday 4p-12:30a (regular); on call 12:30a-8a (call time/call duty)If you are a person with the dedication, the compassion, the qualifications, and the skills required…If you want to be part of a team that strives to provide the best in hospice and palliative care to the suffering and their loved ones…Hinds LifeCare wants to hear from you.