RN Admissions **$7,500 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES**
LightBridge Hospice and Palliative Care is dedicated to providing the medical, spiritual, emotional and psychological support patients and families need during the final phase of life. In addition to holistic and comprehensive care, LightBridge offers special programs to enhance care and quality of life for patients, including integrative therapies and a commitment to the specialized needs of veterans and people with dementia. LightBridge is also proud to be the first hospice program in San Diego County specifically dedicated to the needs and concerns of the Jewish community through the Ohr Ami program.
If you are looking to embark on an amazing journey of providing heartfelt care to patients, LightBridge Hospice & Palliative Care is for you. We are passionate about providing quality hospice and palliative care in a manner that is thoughtful and meaningful. To travel this journey with a family during this time is nothing short of extraordinary. We are blessed to have so many dedicated professionals on our team, providing loving care to our patients and their families. For us, it's more than a job – it's a calling.
LightBridge Benefit Package includes:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Professional development, education and training
- Free CEUs
- Emphasis on employee health and wellness (Free premium CALM app, employee appreciation events, resilience programs and more)
- Flexible schedule (8 or 10hr shifts)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off (sick & vacation) and holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k benefits
LightBridge Hospice and Palliative Care has an immediate opening for an Admissions RN. The Admissions Nurse is an integral member of the interdisciplinary hospice team, specializing in supporting patients and families in the decision to begin hospice care. Admission Nurses are the first contact with patients and families, providing education and guidance on the hospice benefit while using strong clinical skills to evaluate eligibility per the Medicare guidelines.
Position requirements:
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California
- Valid Driver's License & Proof of Auto Insurance Coverage
- A minimum of one year of experience as a RN within the last three years, hospice experience preferred
- Ability to respond to needs of patients/families/caregivers in varied settings and to function effectively in a nursing facility environment
- Reliable transportation and ability to drive throughout San Diego County
- Comfortable with computers and mobile technology (cell phone, electronic medical record)
- Ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines
- Demonstrated skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
- Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing, sufficient to prepare and send reports, interact with clients, staff and peers (bi-lingual preferred)
Please go to www.lightbridgehospice.com and complete an online application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road