Description

We are currently searching for a Full time Registered Nurse for our Hospice team in Yuba City. This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing team with an amazing company culture!

Blossom Ridge Home Health is a veteran owned, four star Medicare rated agency serving patients in the Sacramento, Yuba City, and San Joaquin Valleys. We have been recently recognized as one of the top employers to work for as well as one of the fastest growing businesses by the Sacramento Business Journal.

Benefits include

-80% medical coverage for the employee

- 2 weeks of paid vacation

-401k Matching

-FSA Matching

-And more!

Responsibilities/essential functions:

The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. (*= essential job function)

• Demonstrate ability to work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff.
• Perform the initial home care patient visit and re-evaluate the patients’ needs and progress on a regular basis. *
• Initiate the plan of care under doctors’ orders. *
• Perform admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care, and discharge Oasis for the home care patient. *
• Observe, assess, and document symptoms. *
• Monitor reactions and patient progress. *
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease process, medications, plan of care, and individualized treatment plans. *
• Educate patients and caregiver on techniques for in home health care. *
• Coordinate patient services. *
• Supervise LVNs and HHAs. *
• Notify the physician and other personnel (DPCS, PT, Case Manager) of change in the patient’s condition. *
• Perform skill outline in the agencies approved policy and procedure manual. *
• Discharge the patient from skilled nursing services when the discharge criteria have been met. *
• Case conference clinicians providing care to ensure coordination of care. *
• Update clinical records according to policy and procedures. *
• Update knowledge and skills by attending in-service programs, continuing education programs, seminars, and self-study programs annually. *
• Provide onsite supervision of LVN/HHA. *
• Adhere to Medicaid and Medicare regulations. *

Requirements

 Preferred Experience:

• Hospice Experience
• Intermediate Computer skills
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medical regulation

In order to be considered for employment, all applicants must have the following:

• Minimum of 1 year of prior professional nursing experience required.
• Driver's License and Reliable Transportation
• Current Automobile Insurance

Blossom Ridge Home Health Agency is an equal opportunity employer and does not deny benefits to, or exclude, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of sex, race, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability or age in admission, treatment or participation in its program, services and activities, or in employment.