Registered Health Nurse jobs at Pathways Home Health and Hospice - 14 jobs
After Hours Triage RN
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: After Hours Triage RN
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA
PATIENT TERRITORY: Majority 100% Remote - Will need to come onsite for trainings, meetings, etc.
SCHEDULE: Per Diem - Holidays and Weekends Required
HOURS: Saturdays/Sundays/Holidays: 730am-4pm or 830a-5pm. After hours: 430pm-1230am
The posted compensation range of $43.22 - $64.85/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The After Hours Triage RN is responsible for the coordination of hospice and/or home care service delivery after regular business hours to adult and pediatric hospice and home care patients, including palliative care. Provides clinical and administrative direction to field staff. Works from the office, or home. In an emergency a triage nurse may be required to go to the closest Pathways office to perform their duties.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* Accepts incoming telephone calls or other electronic communication from patients, family members, caregivers, or facility staff. Assesses information provided and recommends appropriate nursing interventions.
* Consults with Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) members as indicated to determine appropriate interventions and makes recommendations.
* Coordinates with clinical providers to ensure pre-scheduled visits to patients are timely and based on patient/family need.
* Accepts incoming telephone calls or other electronic communication from members of the community inquiring about hospice and home care services. Provides appropriate information.
* Accepts referrals from and provides information to physicians, discharge planners, and other sources for eligibility and appropriateness for hospice and home care and communicates information to intake staff.
* Assigns unplanned visits for current patients in a timely manner based on the clinical needs of the patient, staff competency, staff workload, and geographical location of the patient.
* Accepts and documents physician verbal and written orders and obtains other patient care information from physician/patient/family/facility staff. Communicates new orders/information to the case manager or appropriate IDG member, including pharmacy providers.
* Provides consultation as needed to clinical providers and office staff. Supervises Shared Services After Hours Licensed Vocational Nurse when sent out on visit.
* Maintains current knowledge of regulations pertinent to the delivery of Hospice and Home Health services and demonstrates compliance with such regulations in practice.
* Knowledgably discusses the overall history, philosophy and services of Pathways Home Health and Hospice.
* Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff.
* Documents nursing assessments, problems, appropriate goals, care interventions, patient and family outcomes, and evaluations of these in the electronic record.
* Accesses electronic devices during patient communication/interaction and documents during or immediately after the communication/interaction or per regulation.
* Maintains the dignity of the dying patient and supports the patient's and family's unique spiritual and cultural beliefs.
* Supports holistic, family-centered care across treatment settings to improve the quality of life
* Knowledgably discusses and initiates non-pharmacologic interventions as appropriate to promote comfort, improve quality of life, and help manage emotional, spiritual, and physical distress.
* Participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate.
* Meets productivity standards as established by the manager.
* Maintains timely communication with patient, family, and facility staff regarding all aspects of patient care.
* Creates, documents, and maintains the medication list. Evaluates medications for side effects or interactions as able and communicates these. Effectively instructs patient, family, and/or staff use of medications and reconciles medication records.
* Effectively communicates with and uses the hospice prescription plan, formulary/preferred drug list, and general hospice medication coverage philosophy.
* Adheres to all agency policies and procedures, including updates, as communicated in written, spoken, and electronic forms.
* Promotes a culture of service when representing Pathways by at all times treating internal and external contacts with respect, remaining professional, communicating clearly, preventing conflict, following through on commitments, and actively listening. Positively promotes Pathways by offering assistance and information.
* Assists in development of hospice protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
* Demonstrates all skills of a RegisteredNurse, including those skills required by the agency through competency testing.
* Maintains and updates level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality nursing care.
* Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals of Pathways.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* California RN license required: PHN preferred.
* Recent experience in home care or hospice preferred.
* Minimum of two years of nursing experience.
* Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a multidisciplinary team setting. Excellent nursing assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* California driver's license and automobile insurance with minimum Bodily Injury Liability Insurance per agency policy.
* Current CPR certification - American Heart Association "BLS Health Care Provider" required upon renewal.
$43.2-64.9 hourly 10d ago
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Hospice Admissions Visit Nurse (RN)
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect
TITLE: Hospice Admissions Visit Nurse (RN)
OFFICE LOCATION: Alameda
PATIENT TERRITORY: Fremont - Oakland
SCHEDULE: Per Diem (16 Hours/Week)
Required Shifts: 10am-6pm (M-F, 1 Weekend per month, and potential Holidays)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospice Admissions Visit Nurse is responsible for evaluating and admitting patients to Hospice; for documenting observations and interventions related to the patient's environment, physical, mental, emotional and social status; and for the coordinating care with identified primary Case Manager and designated Clinical Manager as appropriate.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* Admits patients to service. Assesses patient's environment; physical, mental and social status and eligibility for hospice services in accordance with hospice admission requirements.
* Assures completion of all documentation including the plan of care
* Assures that all applicable services are ordered, explained, and offered. Obtains physician orders for services, equipment, medication as needed.
* Assesses need for and coordinates services of all other IDG member, including Physician, Social Worker, Home Health Aide, Dietician, Volunteer, and Spiritual Care.
* Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and plans in a timely manner (including documenting appropriately on Point of Care/laptop device).
* Makes skilled nursing revisits to established patients as directed by Patient Care Manager.
* Provides and documents skilled nursing care (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family), on all intermittent visits and/or shifts.
* Provides supervisory visits for the Home Health Aides as directed and as they spontaneously occur.
* Demonstrates all skills of a registerednurse, including those skills required by the agency through competency testing.
* Maintains and updates own level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality hospice nursing care.
* Participates in QA / PI activities and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate.
* Assists in development of hospice protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
* Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals of Pathways.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* California RN license required: PHN preferred.
* Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last three years or a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing.
* Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a multidisciplinary team setting.
* Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
* Current CPR certification.
$57-78.3 hourly 10d ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse Case Manager - Home Health
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: Mountain View - Redwood City
SCHEDULE: Full Time
SHIFT: M-F 8:30am - 5pm days, with rotating weekends
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: In coordination and collaboration with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families. Coordinates care with other members of the home care team; supervises Home Health Aides. The majority of patient visit time is devoted to patient evaluations, admissions, and informational visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
* Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
* In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises the plan of care.
* Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHA).
* Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
* Obtains and documents physician orders.
* Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
* Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
* Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization.
* Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
* Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers, and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
* Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
* Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
* Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
* Participates in quality improvement activities.
* Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
* Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current California RN license.
* Current CPR Certificate.
* Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
* Home Health Experience
* Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
$57-78.3 hourly 10d ago
After Hours Admission/Visit Registered Nurse (RN)
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect
TITLE: After Hours Admission/Visit RegisteredNurse (RN)
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: All Service Areas
SCHEDULE: Per Diem or Part Time
Required Shifts: 5pm-1am and 12am-8:30am
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Shared Services After Hours Visit RN is responsible for providing skilled nursing visits to patients and their families as requested by Intella Triage. Documents observations and interventions related to the patient's environment; physical, mental, emotional and social status. Coordinates care with other
members of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) or team, including the patient's physician.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
●Admits patients to service, assesses the patient's and family's physical, psychosocial,environmental, safety and developmental needs. Develops an individualized plan of care based
on the assessment.
● Obtains informed consent from patients and families and assists in completing forms required
for hospice admission per regulations.
● Assesses patient, provides and documents appropriate skilled nursing care, including teaching,
family support and other actions as needed.
● Assesses patient's environment; physical mental and social status and eligibility for services in
accordance with third party payee regulations.
● Coordinates care with the patient's case manager, informing him/her of significant changes in
the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
● Contacts patient's physician when necessary.
● Demonstrates all skills of a registerednurse, including vein puncture and management of high
interventions in the home, e.g. IV's.
● Maintains in-dated and adequate stock of medical supplies and agency forms.
● Knowledgeably discusses overall history, philosophy and services of Pathways Home Health
and Hospice.
● Admits patients to service, assesses the patient's and family's physical, psychosocial,
environmental, safety and developmental needs. Develops an individualized plan of care based
on the assessment.
● Obtains informed consent from patients and families and assists in completing forms required
for Hospice and Home Health admission per regulations.
● Provides patients and their families with guidance regarding health care decision-making and
options for making advance directives in coordination with the social worker.
● Assesses all aspects of the patient's pain and other symptoms and develops an individualized
symptom management plan.
● Anticipates, prevents and treats undesirable symptoms or secondary symptoms including use of
non-pharmacologic measures.
● Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff.
● Documents nursing assessments, problems, appropriate goals, care interventions, patient and
family outcomes, and evaluation of these in the electronic record.
● Accesses electronic device during patient visit and documents during or immediately after the
visit or per regulation.
● Reports regularly to Shared Services After Hours Triage RN, as appropriate, and RN Case
Manager or designee regarding care provided, and when patient condition is found to be
unstable and there is a need for changes in current plan of care.
● Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff.
● Attends educational in-service trainings, and other agency meetings as requested by manager.
● Maintains the dignity of the dying patient and supports the patient's and family's unique
spiritual and cultural beliefs.
● Provides holistic, family-centered care across the treatment settings to improve the quality of
life.
● Knowledgeably discusses and initiates non-pharmacologic interventions as appropriate to
promote comfort, improve quality of life, and help manage emotional, spiritual, and physical
distress.
● Participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program
and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate.
● Meets productivity standards as established by the manager.
● When in a facility, adheres to "Pathways Standards of Care and Practice in Facilities" or
equivalent document.
● Prints out and files visit documentation in facility (RCFE or SNF) binder or chart per facility
preference at the time of visit.
● Maintains timely communication with patient, family, and facility staff regarding all aspects of
patient care as appropriate.
● Demonstrates awareness of and adherence to the safety, infection control and other policies of
the facility.
● Maintains and updates level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality nursing care.
● Creates, documents, and maintains the medication list. Evaluates medications for side effects
or interactions and communicates these.
● Effectively instructs patient, family, and/or staff use of medications and reconciles medication
records.
● Effectively communicates with and uses the Hospice prescription plans, formulary/preferred
drug list, and general hospice medication coverage philosophy.
● Adheres to all agency policies and procedures, including updates, as communicated in written,
spoken, and electronic forms.
● Promotes a culture of service when representing Pathways by at all times treating internal and
external contacts with respect, remaining professional, communicating clearly, preventing
conflict, following through on commitments, and actively listening. Positively promotes
Pathways by offering assistance and information.
● Assists in development of Pathways protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
● Demonstrates all skills of a RegisteredNurse, including those skills required by the agency
through competency testing.
● Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals
of Pathways.
QUALIFICATIONS:
● California RN license. Hospice or Home Health experience preferred
● Graduate of an NLN accredited nursing school.
● Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a
multidisciplinary team setting. Excellent nursing assessment, communication, and
problem-solving skills.
● Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last three years or a
baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing
● California driver's license and automobile insurance with minimum Bodily Injury Liability
coverage Insurance per agency policy.
● Current CPR Certificate- American Heart Association "BLS Health Care Provider" requested
upon renewal.
$57-78.3 hourly 10d ago
Hospice Admissions Visit Nurse (RN)
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect
TITLE: Hospice Admissions Visit Nurse (RN)
OFFICE LOCATION: Alameda
PATIENT TERRITORY: Fremont - Oakland
SCHEDULE: Per Diem (16 Hours/Week)
Required Shifts: 10am-6pm (M-F, 1 Weekend per month, and potential Holidays)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospice Admissions Visit Nurse is responsible for evaluating and admitting patients to Hospice; for documenting observations and interventions related to the patient's environment, physical, mental, emotional and social status; and for the coordinating care with identified primary Case Manager and designated Clinical Manager as appropriate.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Admits patients to service. Assesses patient's environment; physical, mental and social status and eligibility for hospice services in accordance with hospice admission requirements.
Assures completion of all documentation including the plan of care
Assures that all applicable services are ordered, explained, and offered. Obtains physician orders for services, equipment, medication as needed.
Assesses need for and coordinates services of all other IDG member, including Physician, Social Worker, Home Health Aide, Dietician, Volunteer, and Spiritual Care.
Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and plans in a timely manner (including documenting appropriately on Point of Care/laptop device).
Makes skilled nursing revisits to established patients as directed by Patient Care Manager.
Provides and documents skilled nursing care (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family), on all intermittent visits and/or shifts.
Provides supervisory visits for the Home Health Aides as directed and as they spontaneously occur.
Demonstrates all skills of a registerednurse, including those skills required by the agency through competency testing.
Maintains and updates own level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality hospice nursing care.
Participates in QA / PI activities and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate.
Assists in development of hospice protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals of Pathways.
QUALIFICATIONS:
California RN license required: PHN preferred.
Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last three years or a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing.
Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
Current CPR certification.
$57-78.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse Case Manager - Home Health
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: Mountain View - Redwood City
SCHEDULE: Full Time
SHIFT: M-F 8:30am - 5pm days, with rotating weekends
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: In coordination and collaboration with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families. Coordinates care with other members of the home care team; supervises Home Health Aides. The majority of patient visit time is devoted to patient evaluations, admissions, and informational visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises the plan of care.
Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHA).
Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
Obtains and documents physician orders.
Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization.
Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers, and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
Participates in quality improvement activities.
Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current California RN license.
Current CPR Certificate.
Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
Home Health Experience
Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
$57-78.3 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
After Hours Triage RN
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: After Hours Triage RN
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA
PATIENT TERRITORY: Majority 100% Remote - Will need to come onsite for trainings, meetings, etc.
SCHEDULE: Per Diem - Holidays and Weekends Required
HOURS: Saturdays/Sundays/Holidays: 730am-4pm or 830a-5pm. After hours: 430pm-1230am
The posted compensation range of $43.22 - $64.85/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The After Hours Triage RN is responsible for the coordination of hospice and/or home care service delivery after regular business hours to adult and pediatric hospice and home care patients, including palliative care. Provides clinical and administrative direction to field staff. Works from the office, or home. In an emergency a triage nurse may be required to go to the closest Pathways office to perform their duties.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Accepts incoming telephone calls or other electronic communication from patients, family members, caregivers, or facility staff. Assesses information provided and recommends appropriate nursing interventions.
Consults with Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) members as indicated to determine appropriate interventions and makes recommendations.
Coordinates with clinical providers to ensure pre-scheduled visits to patients are timely and based on patient/family need.
Accepts incoming telephone calls or other electronic communication from members of the community inquiring about hospice and home care services. Provides appropriate information.
Accepts referrals from and provides information to physicians, discharge planners, and other sources for eligibility and appropriateness for hospice and home care and communicates information to intake staff.
Assigns unplanned visits for current patients in a timely manner based on the clinical needs of the patient, staff competency, staff workload, and geographical location of the patient.
Accepts and documents physician verbal and written orders and obtains other patient care information from physician/patient/family/facility staff. Communicates new orders/information to the case manager or appropriate IDG member, including pharmacy providers.
Provides consultation as needed to clinical providers and office staff. Supervises Shared Services After Hours Licensed Vocational Nurse when sent out on visit.
Maintains current knowledge of regulations pertinent to the delivery of Hospice and Home Health services and demonstrates compliance with such regulations in practice.
Knowledgably discusses the overall history, philosophy and services of Pathways Home Health and Hospice.
Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff.
Documents nursing assessments, problems, appropriate goals, care interventions, patient and family outcomes, and evaluations of these in the electronic record.
Accesses electronic devices during patient communication/interaction and documents during or immediately after the communication/interaction or per regulation.
Maintains the dignity of the dying patient and supports the patient's and family's unique spiritual and cultural beliefs.
Supports holistic, family-centered care across treatment settings to improve the quality of life
Knowledgably discusses and initiates non-pharmacologic interventions as appropriate to promote comfort, improve quality of life, and help manage emotional, spiritual, and physical distress.
Participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate.
Meets productivity standards as established by the manager.
Maintains timely communication with patient, family, and facility staff regarding all aspects of patient care.
Creates, documents, and maintains the medication list. Evaluates medications for side effects or interactions as able and communicates these. Effectively instructs patient, family, and/or staff use of medications and reconciles medication records.
Effectively communicates with and uses the hospice prescription plan, formulary/preferred drug list, and general hospice medication coverage philosophy.
Adheres to all agency policies and procedures, including updates, as communicated in written, spoken, and electronic forms.
Promotes a culture of service when representing Pathways by at all times treating internal and external contacts with respect, remaining professional, communicating clearly, preventing conflict, following through on commitments, and actively listening. Positively promotes Pathways by offering assistance and information.
Assists in development of hospice protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
Demonstrates all skills of a RegisteredNurse, including those skills required by the agency through competency testing.
Maintains and updates level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality nursing care.
Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals of Pathways.
QUALIFICATIONS:
California RN license required: PHN preferred.
Recent experience in home care or hospice preferred.
Minimum of two years of nursing experience.
Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a multidisciplinary team setting. Excellent nursing assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
California driver's license and automobile insurance with minimum Bodily Injury Liability Insurance per agency policy.
Current CPR certification - American Heart Association “BLS Health Care Provider” required upon renewal.
$43.2-64.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse Case Manager - Home Health
OFFICE LOCATION: South San Francisco
PATIENT TERRITORY: San Francisco - South San Francisco
SCHEDULE: Full Time
SHIFT: M-F8:30am - 5pm days, with rotating weekends
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: In coordination and collaboration with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families. Coordinates care with other members of the home care team; supervises Home Health Aides. The majority of patient visit time is devoted to patient evaluations, admissions, and informational visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
* Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
* In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises the plan of care.
* Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHA).
* Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
* Obtains and documents physician orders.
* Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
* Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
* Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization.
* Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
* Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers, and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
* Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
* Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
* Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
* Participates in quality improvement activities.
* Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
* Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current California RN license.
* Current CPR Certificate.
* Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
* Home Health Experience
* Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
$57-78.3 hourly 10d ago
After Hours Admission/Visit Registered Nurse (RN)
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect
TITLE: After Hours Admission/Visit RegisteredNurse (RN)
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: All Service Areas
SCHEDULE: Per Diem or Part Time
Required Shifts: 5pm-1am and 12am-8:30am
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Shared Services After Hours Visit RN is responsible for providing skilled nursing visits to patients and their families as requested by Intella Triage. Documents observations and interventions related to the patient's environment; physical, mental, emotional and social status. Coordinates care with other
members of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) or team, including the patient's physician.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
●Admits patients to service, assesses the patient's and family's physical, psychosocial,environmental, safety and developmental needs. Develops an individualized plan of care based
on the assessment.
● Obtains informed consent from patients and families and assists in completing forms required
for hospice admission per regulations.
● Assesses patient, provides and documents appropriate skilled nursing care, including teaching,
family support and other actions as needed.
● Assesses patient's environment; physical mental and social status and eligibility for services in
accordance with third party payee regulations.
● Coordinates care with the patient's case manager, informing him/her of significant changes in
the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
● Contacts patient's physician when necessary.
● Demonstrates all skills of a registerednurse, including vein puncture and management of high
interventions in the home, e.g. IV's.
● Maintains in-dated and adequate stock of medical supplies and agency forms.
● Knowledgeably discusses overall history, philosophy and services of Pathways Home Health
and Hospice.
● Admits patients to service, assesses the patient's and family's physical, psychosocial,
environmental, safety and developmental needs. Develops an individualized plan of care based
on the assessment.
● Obtains informed consent from patients and families and assists in completing forms required
for Hospice and Home Health admission per regulations.
● Provides patients and their families with guidance regarding health care decision-making and
options for making advance directives in coordination with the social worker.
● Assesses all aspects of the patient's pain and other symptoms and develops an individualized
symptom management plan.
● Anticipates, prevents and treats undesirable symptoms or secondary symptoms including use of
non-pharmacologic measures.
● Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff.
● Documents nursing assessments, problems, appropriate goals, care interventions, patient and
family outcomes, and evaluation of these in the electronic record.
● Accesses electronic device during patient visit and documents during or immediately after the
visit or per regulation.
● Reports regularly to Shared Services After Hours Triage RN, as appropriate, and RN Case
Manager or designee regarding care provided, and when patient condition is found to be
unstable and there is a need for changes in current plan of care.
● Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff.
● Attends educational in-service trainings, and other agency meetings as requested by manager.
● Maintains the dignity of the dying patient and supports the patient's and family's unique
spiritual and cultural beliefs.
● Provides holistic, family-centered care across the treatment settings to improve the quality of
life.
● Knowledgeably discusses and initiates non-pharmacologic interventions as appropriate to
promote comfort, improve quality of life, and help manage emotional, spiritual, and physical
distress.
● Participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program
and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate.
● Meets productivity standards as established by the manager.
● When in a facility, adheres to “Pathways Standards of Care and Practice in Facilities” or
equivalent document.
● Prints out and files visit documentation in facility (RCFE or SNF) binder or chart per facility
preference at the time of visit.
● Maintains timely communication with patient, family, and facility staff regarding all aspects of
patient care as appropriate.
● Demonstrates awareness of and adherence to the safety, infection control and other policies of
the facility.
● Maintains and updates level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality nursing care.
● Creates, documents, and maintains the medication list. Evaluates medications for side effects
or interactions and communicates these.
● Effectively instructs patient, family, and/or staff use of medications and reconciles medication
records.
● Effectively communicates with and uses the Hospice prescription plans, formulary/preferred
drug list, and general hospice medication coverage philosophy.
● Adheres to all agency policies and procedures, including updates, as communicated in written,
spoken, and electronic forms.
● Promotes a culture of service when representing Pathways by at all times treating internal and
external contacts with respect, remaining professional, communicating clearly, preventing
conflict, following through on commitments, and actively listening. Positively promotes
Pathways by offering assistance and information.
● Assists in development of Pathways protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
● Demonstrates all skills of a RegisteredNurse, including those skills required by the agency
through competency testing.
● Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals
of Pathways.
QUALIFICATIONS:
● California RN license. Hospice or Home Health experience preferred
● Graduate of an NLN accredited nursing school.
● Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a
multidisciplinary team setting. Excellent nursing assessment, communication, and
problem-solving skills.
● Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last three years or a
baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing
● California driver's license and automobile insurance with minimum Bodily Injury Liability
coverage Insurance per agency policy.
● Current CPR Certificate- American Heart Association “BLS Health Care Provider” requested
upon renewal.
$57-78.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse Case Manager - Home Health
OFFICE LOCATION: South San Francisco
PATIENT TERRITORY: San Francisco - South San Francisco
SCHEDULE: Full Time
SHIFT: M-F8:30am - 5pm days, with rotating weekends
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: In coordination and collaboration with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families. Coordinates care with other members of the home care team; supervises Home Health Aides. The majority of patient visit time is devoted to patient evaluations, admissions, and informational visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises the plan of care.
Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHA).
Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
Obtains and documents physician orders.
Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization.
Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers, and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
Participates in quality improvement activities.
Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current California RN license.
Current CPR Certificate.
Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
Home Health Experience
Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
$57-78.3 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse Case Manager - Home Health
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: Redwood City - Burlingame
SCHEDULE: Full Time
SHIFT: M-F 8:30am - 5pm days, with rotating weekends
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: In coordination and collaboration with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families. Coordinates care with other members of the home care team; supervises Home Health Aides. The majority of patient visit time is devoted to patient evaluations, admissions, and informational visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
* Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
* In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises the plan of care.
* Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHA).
* Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
* Obtains and documents physician orders.
* Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
* Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
* Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization.
* Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
* Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers, and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
* Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
* Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
* Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
* Participates in quality improvement activities.
* Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
* Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current California RN license.
* Current CPR Certificate.
* Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
* Home Health Experience
* Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
$57-78.3 hourly 10d ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse Case Manager - Home Health
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: Redwood City - Burlingame
SCHEDULE: Full Time
SHIFT: M-F 8:30am - 5pm days, with rotating weekends
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: In coordination and collaboration with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families. Coordinates care with other members of the home care team; supervises Home Health Aides. The majority of patient visit time is devoted to patient evaluations, admissions, and informational visits.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises the plan of care.
Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and HHA).
Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care, and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
Obtains and documents physician orders.
Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation, and synchronization.
Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers, and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
Participates in quality improvement activities.
Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current California RN license.
Current CPR Certificate.
Minimum of one year of nursing experience required.
Home Health Experience
Current California driver's license and automobile insurance.
$57-78.3 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice
Pathways Home Health & Hospice 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse (RN) Case Manager - Hospice
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: Sunnyvale - Palo Alto
SCHEDULE: Full Time or Per Diem
SHIFT: 8:30am-5pm, with rotating weekends and holidays
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospice Nurse admits patients to service, assesses the patient's and family's physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety and developmental needs. They develop an individualized plan of care based on their assessment and document their observations and interventions related to the patient's environment. This role coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team, participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program and conducts follow up visits as needed.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
* Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
* Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
* In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises plan of care.
* Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW and HHA).
* Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
* Obtains and documents physician orders.
* Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
* Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
* Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation and synchronization.
* Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
* Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
* Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
* Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
* Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
* Participates in quality improvement activities.
* Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
* Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current California RN license
* Minimum of one year of nursing experience required
* Current CPR Certificate
* Current California driver's license and automobile insurance
$57-78.3 hourly 10d ago
Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice
Pathways Home Health, Hospice and Private Duty 4.0
Registered health nurse job at Pathways Home Health and Hospice
For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect.
TITLE: RegisteredNurse (RN) Case Manager - Hospice
OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale
PATIENT TERRITORY: Sunnyvale - Palo Alto
SCHEDULE: Full Time or Per Diem
SHIFT: 8:30am-5pm, with rotating weekends and holidays
Sign On Bonus: $9,000.00 (Conditions Apply)
The posted compensation range of $56.95 - $78.30/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Hospice Nurse admits patients to service, assesses the patient's and family's physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety and developmental needs. They develop an individualized plan of care based on their assessment and document their observations and interventions related to the patient's environment. This role coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team, participates in the hospice program's quality assessment performance improvement program and conducts follow up visits as needed.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
• Performs an initial, comprehensive assessment.
• Documents observations, clinical findings, problems, skilled interventions, goals and discharge plans
• In consultation with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, initiates and regularly re-evaluates and revises plan of care.
• Assesses the need for the services of other team members (PT, OT, ST, MSW and HHA).
• Provides and documents skilled care on all visits (includes skilled observation of the patient's condition, skilled care and procedures and teaching of the patient and/or family).
• Obtains and documents physician orders.
• Performs Home Health Aide supervisory visits per regulatory requirements.
• Coordinates care with the assigned Clinical Team Manager, physician and other members of the home care team, informing them of significant changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents these communications.
• Follows established standards for point of service technology, documentation and synchronization.
• Submits weekly visit schedule of assigned patients. Collaborates with Clinical Team Manager to address scheduling needs.
• Performs re-certifications, resumption of care, transfers and discharges as requested by the assigned Clinical Team Manager. Completes and submits all related documentation.
• Attends and actively participates in the clinical team multidisciplinary patient conference.
• Demonstrates established clinical competencies.
• Participates in agency sponsored in-service education.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.
• Assists in development of agency protocols, procedures and policies as requested.
• Assesses, develops, organizes and delivers teaching materials for assigned home care patients as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Current California RN license
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience required
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current California driver's license and automobile insurance
$57-78.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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