This position offers competitive pay, generous benefits and a supportive work environment as well as a sign on bonus.
By the Bay Health, a non-profit formerly known as Hospice by the Bay, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families.
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to work weekend day shift, Sat & Sun for the Marin County and Sonoma County areas. The ideal candidate will have finely tuned assessment skills and be knowledgeable about Hospice care best practices in order to triage incoming calls and attend to patients in the field as needed. 
 
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Provide continuing care to patients/families as requested and in compliance with agency policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations.
• Under the guidance of the After-Hours Nurse, responsible for patients/families including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing services consistent with the plan of care.
• Communicate with attending physicians and other community resources to report changes and coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/ family.
• Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders regarding patient/family status and unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues.

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:
$50.00 - $65.00 hourly