Weekend Per diem After-Hours Admissions Nurse

By the Bay Health; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous benefits

Shift differential

Supportive environment

Job summary

Mission Hospice & Home Care serves patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with quality care and compassionate end-of-life support and education.

Founded in 1979, we are a local, independent nonprofit that has provided thousands of patients and their families with physical, emotional, and spiritual support throughout the journey from a life-threatening diagnosis through death and bereavement.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing
• Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred
• Current license as a registered nurse in the State of California.
• Public Health Nursing certification highly desirable.
• HPNA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make in-person nursing visits to patients as assigned, or as indicated.
• Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations.
• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate following patient/family needs and goals.
• Provide effective management of symptoms, including prompt escalation to providers or others as indicated.
• Coordinate patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the transdisciplinary team or outside providers/services.

Skills

RN license

Hospice experience

Patient care

Education

Nursing degree (Associate's or Bachelor's)

California RN license

Public Health Nursing certification desirable

HPNA certification preferred

Job description

• San Mateo, California, United States

Mission Hospice & Home Care serves patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with quality care and compassionate end-of-life support and education. Founded in 1979, we […]

Mission Hospice & Home Care serves patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with quality care and compassionate end-of-life support and education. Founded in 1979, we are a local, independent nonprofit that has provided thousands of patients and their families with physical, emotional, and spiritual support throughout the journey from a life-threatening diagnosis through death and bereavement.

This position offers competitive pay, generous benefits, shift differential and a supportive work environment.

We are currently seeking an RN to be a part of ourteam. The ideal candidate will provide coverage for After-Hours to cover patient/staffing needs and processes admissions for eligible hospice patients in coordination with Team Manager.

Schedule

Every Saturday & Sunday; 8:30am-5:00pm.

Office Location

San Mateo, CA

Coverage Area

San Mateo County with additional coverage to Contra Costa County and some parts of Alameda County as needed

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Make in-person nursing visits to patients as assigned, or as indicated.
• Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations.
• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate following patient/family needs and goals.
• Provide effective management of symptoms, including prompt escalation to providers or others as indicated.
• Coordinate patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the transdisciplinary team or outside providers/services.

Education/Experience:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing
• Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Current license as a registered nurse in the State of California.
• Public Health Nursing certification highly desirable.
• HPNA certification preferred.

Pay Range

Mission Hospice and Home Care is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at MHHC. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.