Hospice Rn- Merced And Los Banos
Job in
Merced, Merced County, California, 95343, USA
Listing for:
Velocity Staffing
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
RN Nurse, Palliative Care Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50 - 55 USD Hourly
USD
50.00
55.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: HOSPICE RN- MERCED AND LOS BANOS
Are you looking for a career where the work you do truly matters — where you can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day?
Search no further.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
We believe that when we take care of our team, they can provide the best care to our patients — that’s why we invest in your well-being, growth, and success. Your happiness is our happiness — we offer the following benefits for full-time positions:
- Dynamic, team-oriented work environment
- Strong, supportive company culture
- Growth and development opportunities
- Flexible schedules
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Mileage reimbursement at current federal rate
- Company vehicle when eligible
- PTO, paid holidays, and sick days
- 401(k)
- And more!
Compassionate Care currently has six office locations (Fresno, Visalia, Modesto, Merced, San Luis Obispo and Bakersfield) and serves ten counties in California (Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Merced, Mariposa, Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare, Kern and San Luis Obispo). We are grounded in a culture of respect, compassion and clinical excellence, recognizing that our employees are the heart of everything we do.
We are seeking career‑driven professionals who want stability, growth and advancement based on merit and performance.
We are currently seeking to fill the Hospice RN position.
Position to be performed in Merced and Los Banos.
Compensation $50–55/hr (negotiable, based on experience etc.).
1 year of experience in Hospice required.
Patient Care
Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process and as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:- Writing and initiating plan of care
- Regularly re‑evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs
- Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary
Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions, including the patient and the family in the planning process.Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.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 activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self‑sufficiency and optional comfort care.Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.Communication
Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self‑care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group.Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.Additional Duties
Participates in on‑call duties as defined by the on‑call policy.Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are…
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