RN-Team Nurse (Hospice)
Location: San Francisco California
Description: Sutter Care at Home is looking of RN-Team Nurse (Hospice) right now, this vacancy will be placed in California. More details about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. On any given day, Sutter Care at Home touches the lives of thousands of individuals by bringing health care directly to patients where they live - at home.
From local, community-ba! sed offices throughout Northern California, the dedicated staff at Sutter Care at Home cares for more than 50,000 patients each year and serves an average daily census of over 18,000 patients.
We provide the most comprehensive range of home care services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, hospice and palliative care, medical social work, home medical equipment and respiratory therapy, home attendant and care management, and community flu and wellness programs.
Through competitive wages and benefits, flexible schedules, innovative care models, new technologies, and tuition reimbursement - Sutter Care at Home strives to be your "employer of choice."
Sutter Care at Home is the home health care and hospice affiliate of Sutter Health, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health care systems.
The Team Nurse provides skilled nursing services specific to the needs of the patient, including instruction ! and evaluation in the home, to a designated group of patients ! under physician direction. The Team Nurse is accountable to the Clinical Manager for ensuring that the plan of care is implemented following professional standards of care and agency specific protocols. The RN team nurse is responsible for supervision of Home Health Aides, including following the HHA Plan of Care.
Qualifications:Education:
RN graduate from an accredited curriculum. Bachelor's degree in nursing or health related field preferred.
Licensure:
Current California RN license; valid California driver's license with proof of current auto insurance; current BCLS/CPR certification.
Experience:
Minimum of one year of experience in an acute care setting in the past three years is strongly preferred. One year of experience in a home health or hospice position preferred.
Knowledge:
Must have the ability to function independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team; ability to e! xercise independent, sound nursing judgment in planning and providing patient care. Exhibits knowledge of patho-physiology and accepted treatment protocols for common home care diagnoses. Knowledge of safety and infection control principles. Knowledge of state and federal home care regulatory guidelines preferred.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Sutter Care at Home.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:15:14 GMT