Full-Time
Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse
Updated on 5/15/2024
Home health, hospice, and transitional care services
Entry
Murrieta, CA, USA
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting
- One (1) to two (2) years of recent experience in home care
- Current licensure in State and CPR certification
- Bachelor’s degree, with one (1) year of hospice care experience preferred
- Management experience not required
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Basic math skills
- Nursing skills per competency checklist
- Prolonged or considerable walking or standing
- Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients
- Able to lift supplies and equipment
- Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching
- Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured
- Holistic, complementary and/or alternative modality training and experience preferred
- Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family
- Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
- Develops a care plan that establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs
- Provides health care instructions to the patient
- Assists the patient with the activities of daily living
- Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Manager
- Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition
- Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan
- Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques
- Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient
- Attends interdisciplinary group meetings
Mission Healthcare, specializing in personalized skilled home health, hospice, and transitional care services, provides a supportive work environment where the emphasis on using cutting-edge technology enhances the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care. Operating across 33 West Coast locations and serving over 30,000 patients, the company ensures a broad impact and a dynamic workplace. This setting not only fosters professional growth and development but also solidifies its reputation as a leader in the healthcare sector.
Company Stage
Private
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Diego, California
Founded
2009