Neogen Care
Neogen Care Hospice is seeking a Part Time Registered Nurse to join our team to provide care and support to terminally ill patients.
Your presence and services should bring comfort to the person who faces the end of their lives and help them reach acceptance and peace of mind.For this role, you need to be a registered nurse who sees the value of hospice care in alleviating pain and suffering.
A compassionate nature and excellent interpersonal skills will make you a good candidate for this position.
We expect you to be knowledgeable in caring for the terminally ill, performing tasks such as administering medication and providing emotional support.The goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort.Locations : Currently we have 4 patients in these location
– Campbell, Ca / Oakland, Ca / Antioch, CA / Brentwood, Ca Responsibilities: Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to plan careMake frequent visits to the patient to evaluate their conditionProvide support and comfort according to individual patient’s needsWork with caregivers to plan and execute excellent patient careHelp in administering medicationAlleviate sudden symptoms of the disease’s end phaseNotify a doctor for a patient’s condition when deemed necessaryAssist patients and their families with paperworkMaintain accurate recordsHelp relatives cope with the upcoming loss and provide post-mortem supportRequirements: Current RN license to practice nursing in the state of CaliforniaMinimum of 1 year proven experience as hospice nurse or registered nurseKnowledge of nursing care processes and medication guidelines/side-effectsCommitted to safety precautions and high ethical standardsProficient in EnglishSound judgement and attention to detailExcellent communication skills and a compassionate natureCool-tempered and patientEmotional/mental stability and staminaFormal nurse training; certification as hospice nurse is a plusCurrent CPR certificate