Registered Nurse (RN)-Hospice On-Call Visiting Nurse
Mission Hospice & Palliative Care, Pasadena CA
Los Angeles, California
Posted Jun 25
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $2/hr above the median
The median for Hospice in California is $58/hr, across 45 postings.
About this role
Mission Hospice, a leader in hospice care for over 27 years, is seeking compassionate registered nurses for on-call as needed hospice visits. Performs comprehensive nursing evaluations, assesses for signs and symptoms of discomfort, initiates plan of care, instructs and educates family and caregivers, implements approved plan of care, demonstrates flexibility in scheduling, observes for safety hazards, completes timely documentation, complies with hospice policies and procedures. Field based position, driving is required.
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Requirements
- Active CA RN license
- CPR BLS
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Able to pass a criminal background and driving record check
- Hospice experience preferred
- Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Comfortable working independently
Place
- City
- Los Angeles, California
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Local household income
- $81,939/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Los Angeles area index 113.6, where 100 is the national average.
Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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About the employer
Mission Hospice & Palliative Care is a hospice care organization based in Pasadena, California, serving the greater Los Angeles area. The organization states it has been a leader in hospice care for over 27 years, indicating a long-standing presence in…
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