Registered Nurse Palliative Care Job in Burbank, California US
Registered Nurse Palliative Care
Registered Nurse Palliative Care Schedule : On Call Shift : Day Hourly Rate : $33.00 + Depending on Experience Job Category : Nursing Nursing Support Location : California-Burbank Providence is calling a Registered Nurse Palliative Care Per Diem to Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA. We are seeking a Per Diem Palliative Care Registered Nurse In this position you will: Implement and maintain established department, unit, administrative, and clinical policies/procedures for patient care, safety, and infection control. Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment with attention to each patient's physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs. Collaborate and communicate with other personnel to maintain good employee relations, meet interdepartmental objectives, and optimize patient care. Provide direction to team members to coordinate care of assigned patients and problem-solve patient care issues during the shift. Required qualifications for this position include: Current California Registered Nurse (RN) License Current Basic Life Support BLS certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association Preferred qualifications for this position include: BSN Palliative Care or Hospice Experience About the hospital you will serve. Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA, is a 414 bed acute care facility, known for its state-of-the-art technology and high quality, compassionate care, has provided the full range of diagnostic, treatment, care and support services for the San Fernando Valley communities for close to 70 years. Many of our specialized services are provided within our Heart and Vascular Institute, one of Los Angeles County's first STEMI designated receiving centers of heart attack victims; our Hycy and Howard Hill Neuroscience Institute, awarded the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for a Primary Stroke Center, and the Gold Plus Achievement Award from the American Stroke Association (2010); our Women's Pavilion, and our newly opened the Roy and Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center, a comprehensive, state-of-the-art, patient-centered, treatment facility. Our cancer center includes some of the most advanced technology in radiation oncology, highly advanced medical and surgical oncology, excellent clinical outcomes and research, and all patient support services are housed in the same building. Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center has an exceptional orthopedic program recognized for its excellent outcomes and clinical expertise. And Providence Saint Joseph's Bariatric Program, a leader and resource for those dealing with obesity in Southern California, received a Five-Star Rating for Bariatric Surgery, and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence designation from HealthGrades. We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits ? see our website for details ? http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/index.html Answer the call to fulfill the Mission As people of Providence, we reveal God's love for all, especially the poor and vulnerable, through our compassionate service. About Providence Health Services Providence Health Services is a not-for-profit organization extending across a five-state area ? from Alaska through Washington, Montana, Oregon, and into Southern California. Providence employs more than 51,000 employees, and operates 27 acute care hospitals, and more than 35 non-acute health care facilities, as well as physician clinics, health plans, and numerous other health and education services. Providence Health Services is an equal opportunity employer who provides competitive benefits, a drug-free workplace and supports work/life balance.