Suncrest Hospice
Hiring organization · Based in Santa Cruz, CA
- 13
- open roles, live count
- $67k–$135k/yr
- posted pay across 7 roles
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 3 · Rotating 1 · Weekends only 1
Who they are
Suncrest Hospice is a hospice care provider located in Santa Cruz, California, serving patients in their places of residence, including private homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals.
- Hiring days & rotating & weekends only
More about Suncrest Hospice
Nurses at Suncrest Hospice work autonomously in community settings, visiting patients where they live and providing end-of-life care services. The employer appears to offer flexible scheduling arrangements, including weekend RN positions and part-time roles with specific shift patterns such as two ten-hour shifts on Thursdays and Fridays. RNs are responsible for a range of duties including completing hospice admissions, conducting nursing assessments, orienting new patients to the hospice program, assisting with legal paperwork, and making visits for symptom management and deaths as needed. The organization emphasizes strong clinical and communication skills and seeks nurses who are passionate about hospice care and willing to serve as advocates for both hospice services and the Suncrest Hospice organization.
Based on the job descriptions, Suncrest Hospice values passionate hospice care, patient and family advocacy, strong clinical and communication skills, and a commitment to serving patients in their preferred settings. The organization seeks nurses who can advocate for hospice services and represent the Suncrest brand positively.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
The good
- Field-based nursing with autonomy and variety of care settings
- Flexible scheduling options including weekend and part-time positions
- Meaningful hospice care work supporting patients and families at end of life
- Opportunity to develop specialized hospice admissions and symptom management skills
- Community-based care allowing direct patient relationships in home environments
The hard parts
- Driving required for field-based patient visits
- Weekend and on-call responsibilities including answering patient and family calls
- Emotional demands of managing deaths, symptom crises, and end-of-life care
- Responsibility for both clinical care and legal/administrative paperwork during admissions
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Roles from Suncrest Hospice
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- LPN/LVN
- Rotating shift
Resource Registered Nurse (RN) Wednesday-Saturday 9AM-7:30PM
$55/hr
San Jose, CA · Posted last week
- RN
- Wednesday-Saturday 8:30AM-7PM
- RN
- 10-hour weekends only
Resource Registered Nurse (RN) Wednesday-Saturday OR Sunday-Wednesday 9AM-7:30PM
$50/hr
San Jose, CA
- RN
- 10-hour days
Weekend Hospice Resource Nurse (Fri-Sun 8a-8p) - Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
- RN
- 12-hour 12 hour
- RN
- 10-hour 10 hour
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