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By the Bay Health

Per-diem Inpatient Hospice Nurse

By the Bay Health, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


This full-time position offers competitive pay, generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

The

Inpatient Hospice Nurse

provides nursing care to patients who require GIP level of care for end-of-life symptom management and pain control in collaboration with the Stanford Hospital inpatient team. This RN will be on-site at Stanford Hospital and requires a high degree of courtesy, tact, and knowledge of services. This is a per-diem position, every Sat, Sun. & Mon.

By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include

(but are not limited to):

Perform initial and ongoing hospice eligibility assessment and consultation with Hospice MD in collaboration with Stanford Hospital and in accordance with CMS guidelines

Assume primary responsibility for a patient/family using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family needs, goals, and interventions.

Perform evaluation and coordination of social work and spiritual support services needed by patient/family.

Coordinate the implementation of the plan of care and ensure care coordination with the inpatient team.

Education/Experience :

One year experience as a professional nurse in the past three years or; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.

Experience in acute care/ home health and/or hospice setting preferred .

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Current license as a registered professional nurse in the State of California.

Public Health Nursing certification highly desirable.

HPNA certification preferred.

Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets State of California requirements, if driving a car.

Pay Range:$58.00 - $72.00 hourly

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