Registered Nurse
Palm Springs, California
You'll give 1:1 care to patients in their own homes.
Posted Sep 27
- Shift and hours
- 8-12 hours of 1:1 care per shift Deliver 8-12 hours, 1:1 skilled nursing care in the patient’s home.
- Unit and setting
- Wound-Care · Private Duty Home
- License
- RN license Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License in good standingActive California RN license in good standing
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active California RN license in good standing Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License in good standing Check your license
- Certification
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Education
- BSN from an accredited nursing program Graduate of an accredited BSN nursing program
- Experience
- 5 years of hospital, in-home concierge or skilled nursing experience Minimum 5 years of hospital experience, in-home concierge nursing experience, or skilled nursing experience
- Also asks
- Demonstrated ability to work competently in a 1:1 private care environment Demonstrated ability to work competently in a 1:1 private care environment.
- Also asks
- Works independently, follows instructions and asks questions when clarification is needed Ability to work independently and follow instructions and ask questions when clarification is needed.
- Also asks
- Strong communication, documentation, professionalism and customer service skills Strong communication, documentation, professionalism, and customer service skills.
- Also asks
- Lift or carry equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds Ability to lift or carry equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds.
- Also asks
- Stand, sit, kneel and move for extended periods Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and move for extended periods of time.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most California PRN rolesCalifornia PRN postings that state pay run $35/hr to $94/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $75/hr, across 816 postings.
The role and schedule
- Charting
- QAPI Plus, WellSky and RN Pad Complete daily clinical notes accurately and in a timely manner using the agency's document systems (QAPI Plus, WellSky, RN Pad, etc.).
- Day to day
- head-to-toe assessments
- Day to day
- insulin and medication administration
- Day to day
- ADLs and IADLs, including toileting, dressing, feeding, meals and transport
- Day to day
- G/J-tube feeding Perform G/J-tube feeding and medication administration as ordered.
- Day to day
- basic and advanced wound care Perform basic and advanced wound care and dressing changes.
- Day to day
- tracheostomy and ventilator care Tracheostomy and ventilator care.
- Day to day
- seizure monitoring, oxygen therapy, oral suctioning and chronic condition management Seizure monitoring, oxygen therapy, oral suctioning, or other chronic condition management.
- Day to day
- case management and patient intake support as directed Support case management and patient intake responsibilities as needed and as directed by the RN Care Ambassador.
- Hours stated
- Deliver 8-12 hours, 1:1 skilled nursing care in the patient’s home.
- Details
- Shadow shifts before independent assignment Complete structured onboarding and orientation, including shadow shifts prior to independent assignment.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
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Legacy Concierge is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Private Duty Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional 1:1 care to patients in the comfort of their homes. This role is designed specifically for RNs who are able to work independently, using your clinical skills to assess, triage, and apply preventive care techniques while having the support of your supervisor. Your focus will be delivering hands-on concierge care and fostering continuity and trust with your assigned patient during your shift.
Nurses in this role complete plan-of-care tasks under clinical supervision and are expected to complete structured onboarding, demonstrate patient-centered care, and build competence in the private home environment. All key responsibilities are contingent upon the patient's individualized plan of care.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Patient Management
Deliver 8-12 hours, 1:1 skilled nursing care in the patient’s home.
Perform comprehensive head-to-toe assessments including, but not limited to: evaluation of physical attributes, neurological status, respiratory function, cardiovascular status, skin integrity, and musculoskeletal function.
Monitor, administer, and document vital signs throughout the shift, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, and oxygen saturation.
Manage and administer medications safely and accurately, including insulin management, blood pressure medications, oxygen, and other prescribed treatments, in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
Support activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) including, but not limited to: toileting, dressing, feeding, peri care, meal preparation, transportation, and companion care.
Perform G/J-tube feeding and medication administration as ordered.
Provide condition-specific management as directed by the plan of care.
Perform basic and advanced wound care and dressing changes.
Tracheostomy and ventilator care.
Seizure monitoring, oxygen therapy, oral suctioning, or other chronic condition management.
Communication & Documentation
Complete daily clinical notes accurately and in a timely manner using the agency's document systems (QAPI Plus, WellSky, RN Pad, etc.).
Communicate promptly and consistently with the RN Care Ambassador when there is a change in patient status, an incident, or a clinical concern requiring escalation.
Maintain confidentiality of all patients and company information at all times, in full compliance with HIPAA, infection control standards, and internal protocols.
Report incidents or clinical changes promptly to the RN Care Ambassador.
Provide emotional and physical support to the patient and their family throughout the shift.
Support case management and patient intake responsibilities as needed and as directed by the RN Care Ambassador.
Team & Operational Responsibilities
Support case management and patient intake responsibilities as needed and as directed by the RN Care Ambassador.
Maintain a reliable schedule, arrive on time, and communicate any scheduling changes according to company policy.
Attend all required training, in-services, and competency evaluations.
Always Demonstrate Legacy Concierge’s core values and patient-centered care principles.
Complete structured onboarding and orientation, including shadow shifts prior to independent assignment.
Required Qualifications
Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License in good standing
Graduate of an accredited BSN nursing program
Minimum 5 years of hospital experience, in-home concierge nursing experience, or skilled nursing experience
Current BLS/CPR certification
Demonstrated ability to work competently in a 1:1 private care environment.
Ability to work independently and follow instructions and ask questions when clarification is needed.
Strong communication, documentation, professionalism, and customer service skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and move for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift, transfer, or reposition patients with appropriate assistive techniques.
Ability to lift or carry equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds.
Use of clinical and technology equipment including tablets, phones, and navigating through EMR platforms.
Visual acuity to observe and assess patient conditions throughout the shift.
What's around it?
Palm Springs, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,562/mo
- Household income
- $73,119/yr, all local households, not nurse pay