Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Sequoia Hospice
San Jose, CA
3x12 hrs
$60-67/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- SettingHospice
Pay
Qualifications
Description
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice
Pay: $60.00 – $67.00 per hour
Schedule: Every Weekend, 8 hour shifts
Coverage Area: Alameda County, Santa Clara County, Peninsula
The Sequoia Difference
At Sequoia Hospice, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional, individualized care. Our mission is to provide life-changing service with dignity and compassion, helping patients and families navigate a smooth transition home.
We’re growing and looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Care team!
What You’ll Do
As a Hospice RN, you will plan, organize, and direct hospice care while educating patients and families. You’ll serve as a case manager and ensure quality, compassionate care in the home setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete initial and ongoing patient and family assessments
- Develop and revise individualized hospice care plans
- Provide professional nursing care using the nursing process
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Educate and counsel patients and families on hospice care
- Coordinate care for your assigned caseload
What We’re Looking For
- Active CA RN License
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice or home health experience preferred)
- Strong clinical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver’s license, insured vehicle in good condition
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities
Why Join Sequoia?
Sequoia Hospice is part of the Cornerstone Group, a network of 75 agencies nationwide. While we’re part of a large family, we operate locally with a culture that values freedom, innovation, and excellence.
Our Core Values (CAPLICO):
- Celebration
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Customer Second
- Ownership
Join a team of high performers on a mission to create the best Hospice agency in the Bay Area!
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional care to our community.
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About San Jose, CA
- The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
- Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
- San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
- Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
- San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
- There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.