Remote Weekend Triage Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice – California

Buena Vista Home Health, Palliative Care & Hospice (BV) provides positive, life-changing services that have touched the lives of thousands of individuals in the Ventura & Los Angeles Counties.

At BV, our culture is nurtured by our core values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk, Customer Second, and Ownership. Your growth is important to us. We set individual and team goals to ensure that we continue to grow together and serve our patients & their families at the highest standard.

Join a dynamic company that believes in a team approach and focuses on doing what is best for our patients.

JOB SUMMARY

The Triage Registered Nurse (RN) completes an initial and comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete assessment and history of current and previous illness(es) via phone.

Schedule: Saturday and Sunday; 8am – 5pm PST

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
• Assesses and evaluates patient’s status.
• Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• 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.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
• Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Active CA Registered Nurse License
• 3+ years of nursing experience
• 1+ year of hospice experience
• 3+ year of EMR experience, Home Care Home Base experience preferred
• Ability to work Saturday and Sunday 8a – 5p PST

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Buena Vista Home Health is a subsidiary of the Pennant Group network with 300+ locations throughout the country. We offer the best of both worlds – The backing and stability of a proven healthcare “giant”, with the permission to operate as locally as if it were our own business.

What makes us uniquebesides our culture of high performers and exceptional care? At Seaport Hospice, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We offer the only all-in-one approach to post-hospital healthcare services in Ventura County and the San Fernando Valley.

We operate with the Core Values as our guide:

• Celebration
• Accountability
• Passion for Learning
• Love One Another
• Intelligent Risk Taking
• Customer Second
• Ownership

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $45.00 – $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Experience:

• Hospice: 1 year (Required)
• Home Care Home Base: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CA RN License (Required)

Work Location: Remote