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Team RN, Hospice, Nights, Per Diem

You'll assess, coordinate and deliver nursing care, including direct patient care and patient and family education.

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour shifts · variable days of the week Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable0 set weekly hours
Unit and setting
SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay · Hospice Successful candidate will have patient care experience in a Hospice environment.hospice patients
License
RN license RN-Registered Nurse of CaliforniaCalifornia RN license
Term
Starts Oct 8, 2026 · Per Diem Employee Status: Per Diem/CasualPer diem/casual

Do you qualify?

License
California RN license RN-Registered Nurse of California Check your license
Certification
BLS BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Education
graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
2 years recent relevant experience
Experience
hospice patient care experience Successful candidate will have patient care experience in a Hospice environment.
Also asks
valid driver's license DL-Valid Drivers License - State Department of Motor Vehicles
Also asks
automobile insurance AUTO-Automobile Insurance

What it pays

Eligibility
comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
comfort-focused hospice care for patients and families Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families
Day to day
patient and family education including direct patient care and patient/family education
Charting
Electronic Health Record, basic computer skills Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.
Weekends
weekends as needed Weekend Requirements: As Needed
Details
may handle hazardous drugs, per USP 800 guidelines Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work

The workplace

Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.

Original listing

Posted on Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice’s careers page.

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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay

Position Overview

Successful candidate will have patient care experience in a Hospice environment. Performs routine assignments and develops competence by performing structured work assignments. Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care and patient/family education.

Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families consistent w/hospice philosophy and Sutter Health policies and procedures. Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications.

Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.

Job Description

Education

Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Certification & licensure

  • RN-Registered Nurse of California
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • DL-Valid Drivers License - State Department of Motor Vehicles
  • AUTO-Automobile Insurance

Typical

Experience

2 years recent relevant experience

Skills and knowledge

Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift

Nights

Schedule

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours

8

Days of the Week

Variable Weekend

Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

0

Employee Status

Per Diem/Casual Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $71.18 to $99.65 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.

Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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