RN On-Call Pediatrics
Pleasanton, California
The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home.
- Unit and setting
- Hospice our Pediatric Hospice Program in the East Baypediatric hospice patients and families
- License
- RN license Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification.Current licensure in State of CA
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current licensure in State of CA Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification. Check your license
- Certification
- CPR certification
- Education
- Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing.
- Education
- baccalaureate in nursing from NLN-accredited program as alternative to experience OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license.
- Experience
- minimum of one year as a professional nurse within the last three years Registered nurses shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years
- Also asks
- excellent observation, verbal and written communication, problem solving and basic math skills Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
- Also asks
- nursing skills per competency checklist
- Also asks
- prolonged or considerable walking or standing Prolonged or considerable walking or standing.
- Also asks
- able to lift, position and/or transfer patients Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients.
- Also asks
- licensed driver with insured automobile in good working order Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Preferred
- Experience
- minimum of two years of experience Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.
- Experience
- at least one year in public health, home care, or hospice nursing
What it pays
Benefits
- great benefits
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- provides professional nursing care using the nursing process The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
- Day to day
- assesses and evaluates patient status Assesses and evaluates patient’s status
- Day to day
- initiates and revises the plan of care as status and needs change Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
- Day to day
- develops care plans with goals and palliative actions, including patient and family Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.
- Day to day
- acts as case manager when assigned, coordinating caseload care Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
- Day to day
- completes, maintains and submits clinical notes The Hospice Team Nurse completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given.
- Day to day
- records pain and symptom management changes and outcomes Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
- Day to day
- communicates with physicians, reports changes, obtains orders Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
- Day to day
- communicates with community health persons to coordinate care plan Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
- Day to day
- supervises hospice aides Responsible for supervising hospice aides.
- On call
- on-call This is a Registered Nurse on-call position for our Pediatric Hospice Program in the East Bay
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- 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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Your fit
On your path
Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
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This is a Registered Nurse on-call position for our Pediatric Hospice Program in the East Bay
Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference?
Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?
Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.
The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment.
Requirements
Patient Care
- The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
- . Assesses and evaluates patient’s status
- 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 and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
Communication
- The Hospice Team Nurse completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
- Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
- Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
Position qualifications
- Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification.
- Registered nurses shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license.
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.
- Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides.
- 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.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
What's around it?
Pleasanton, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $3,060/mo
- Household income
- $190,124/yr, all local households, not nurse pay