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JOB DESCRIPTION Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital. We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services. Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County. A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred, • Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required, • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Department Specific License/Certifications: • AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS: Required, • S.T.A.B.L.E Certification (STABLE): Required, • AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required, • Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM): Required Essential Functions: • Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient's situation., • Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team., • Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care., • Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members., • Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. #AHJOB ABOUT US Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:OB-GYN Nurse, Location:Bakersfield, CA-93380

Adventist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: OR - Operating Room, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: Ongoing, • Employment Type: Staff Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. \n Job Summary: \n Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. \n Job Requirements: \n\n Education and Work Experience: \n \n • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred\n, • Acute care facility experience: Preferred\n \n\n\n Licenses/Certifications: \n \n • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required\n, • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required\n \n\n\n Facility Specific License/Certifications: \n \n • AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required\n \n\n\n Essential Functions: \n \n • Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation.\n, • Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team.\n, • Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care.\n, • Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.\n, • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.\n \n\n\n Organizational Requirements: \n Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. \n Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. Adventist Health Job ID #63247. Posted job title: rn, surgery (full-time, evening shift) About Adventist Health Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being. Benefits • Continuing Education, • Bereavement, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Health Care FSA, • 403b retirement plan, • Employee assistance programs, • Life insurance, • Holiday Pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Sick pay, • Health savings account

Adventist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Cath Lab for a nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: Ongoing, • Employment Type: Staff Formerly known as Bakersfield Heart Hospital since 1999, Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield is building upon a legacy of exceptional heart care and expanding our ability to better serve Kern County for decades to come. We are comprised of a 47-bed hospital with three operating rooms, four cardiac catheterization labs and offer a range of specialty services to the community. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. \n Job Summary: \n Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. \n Job Requirements: \n\n Education and Work Experience: \n \n • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred\n, • Acute care facility experience: Preferred\n \n\n\n Licenses/Certifications: \n \n • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required\n, • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required\n \n\n\n Facility Specific License/Certifications: \n \n • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support): Required\n \n\n\n Essential Functions: \n \n • Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation.\n, • Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team.\n, • Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care.\n, • Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.\n, • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.\n \n\n\n Organizational Requirements: \n Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. \n Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. Adventist Health Job ID #58518. Posted job title: rn, prep recovery cath lab - specialty bakersfield, (full-time, day shift) About Adventist Health Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being. Benefits • Continuing Education, • Bereavement, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Health Care FSA, • 403b retirement plan, • Employee assistance programs, • Life insurance, • Holiday Pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Sick pay, • Health savings account

Adventist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) First Assist for a nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: First Assist, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: Ongoing, • Employment Type: Staff Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. \n Job Summary: \n Organizes and facilitates the patient while in the Operating Room (OR). Coordinates the overall care of patient between surgeon, anesthesiologist and room staff. Functions as a first assistant during surgical incision, excision, and repair of pathology throughout the perioperative period on procedures for which privileges have been granted. Participates in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients in collaboration with the healthcare team members in the preoperative location. Regularly demonstrates subject matter expertise regarding medication, treatment and patient care standards. \n Job Requirements: \n\n Education and Work Experience: \n \n • Completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN standards: Required\n, • Two years' perioperative nursing experience: Preferred\n \n\n\n Licenses/Certifications: \n \n • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required\n, • Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) certification in the state of practice: Preferred\n, • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required\n, • Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification: Required\n, • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Status (PEARS)/Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Preferred\n, • Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) membership: Preferred\n \n\n\n Facility Specific License/Certifications: \n \n • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required\n, • AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required\n \n\n\n Essential Functions: \n \n • Performs circulating and scrubbing duties. Verbally confirms surgical site/side before induction of anesthesia. Accurately performs all sponge, needle, sharp and instrument counts at appropriate time and according to department policy. Handles and dissects tissues in collaboration with the surgeon. Clamps blood vessels, coagulates bleeding points, ligates vessels, and performs other procedures in collaboration with the surgeon. Sutures muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin tissue in collaboration with the surgeon. Places drains as surgically indicated. Assists with cannulation and decannulation procedures, if indicated.\n, • Assists with transferring the patient to and from the operating room, positioning, prepping and draping. Provides patient with safe and aseptic environment by applying the principles of aseptic technique. Takes corrective action to rectify breaks in aseptic technique. Inspects sterile items before opening and maintains sterility of items during delivery to sterile field. Obtains and interprets patient data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as needed. Develops and implements action plan for practice changes to enhance patient outcomes.\n, • Maintains appropriate traffic patterns and personnel around the sterile field. Applies appropriate methods and parameters of sterilization/disinfection. Observes for general cleanliness of the Operating Room and takes appropriate action to amend, as necessary. Prepares instruments according to physician preference and scheduled procedure. Utilizes specific knowledge and skills in a surgical environment to assist the surgeon. Works under minimal supervision.\n, • Documents relevant data, including but not limited to nursing diagnoses, patient's plan of care, intervention and response, and discharge plan. Mentors, develops, inspires, educates and leads staff members in patient care setting. Enhances efficiency and cost effectiveness by identifying opportunities to decrease costs, as applicable to the job.\n, • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.\n \n\n\n Organizational Requirements: \n Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. Adventist Health Job ID #65928. Posted job title: rn first assist (full-time temp, evening shift) About Adventist Health Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being. Benefits • Continuing Education, • Bereavement, • Medical benefits, • Dental benefits, • Vision benefits, • Health Care FSA, • 403b retirement plan, • Employee assistance programs, • Life insurance, • Holiday Pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Sick pay, • Health savings account

Job DescriptionJob description Job Title/Position: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Location: Bakersfield, CA Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor Supervised By: Registered Nurse JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act., 2. Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care., 3. Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care., 4. Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care., 5. Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor., 6. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently., 7. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patients response to treatments/medications., 8. Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities., 9. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program., 2. Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred., 3. Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State., 4. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice., 5. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills., 6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 7. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification., 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 9. Understands philosophy of hospice concept. Also understands needs of the terminally ill. Benefits: • Continuing education credits, • Flexible scheduleMedical specialties:, • Hospice & Palliative MedicineApplication Question(s):, • Do you speak any language besides English ?Experience:, • Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:, • LVN License (Required), • BLS Certification (Preferred)Work Location: Multiple Locations

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. Salary Range: $20 - $24/Hour ASSIGNED JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Performs only those personal care activities contained in a written assignment. Home Health Aide (HHA) assignments may include: • Home Health Aide (HHA) helps the patient to maintain good personal hygiene., • Home Health Aide (HHA) plans and prepare meals. Feeds or assist with feeding the patient when needed., • Home Health Aide (HHA) assists the patient ambulation., • Home Health Aide (HHA) assists with certain treatments as ordered by the physician, and taught and supervised by the nurse for a specific patient including: assist with the change of the colostomy bag; assist with the use of a walker or wheelchair; reinforcement of a dressing; assist with prescribed range of motion exercises; assist with prescribed ice cap or collar; measure intake and output of fluids; and assist with medications that are ordinarily self-administered., • Home Health Aide (HHA) reads and records temperature, pulse and respiration. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE HOME HEALTH AIDE (HHA) NOT INCLUDED IN A WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT MAY INCLUDE: • Home Health Aide (HHA) assists in maintaining a safe and healthy environment., • Home Health Aide (HHA) promotes the patient's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest., • Home Health Aide (HHA) provides simple emotional and psychological support to the patient, family, and other caregivers., • Home Health Aide (HHA) reports any changes in the patient's mental or physical condition or home situation to the VITAS Nurse and members of the interdisciplinary team., • Home Health Aide (HHA) teaches basic personal care to the primary caregiver., • Home Health Aide (HHA) practices basic infection control measures., • Home Health Aide (HHA) observes, reports, and documents patient status and the care and activities provided., • Home Health Aide (HHA) completes at least 12 hours of in-service training per calendar year., • Home Health Aide (HHA) handles other tasks as assigned. THE HOME HEALTH AIDE (HHA) MAY NOT: • Be assigned by VITAS to any institutional setting., • Change sterile dressings., • Irrigate body cavities (such as an enema)., • Irrigate a colostomy or wound., • Perform a gastric lavage or gavage., • Catheterize a patient., • Administer medications., • Apply heat by any method., • Care for a tracheotomy tube., • Suction a patient., • Provide any personal care that has not been assigned by the VITAS nurse or included in the plan of care. QUALIFICATIONS • High School graduate or equivalent preferred., • Meets personnel qualifications of a Home Health Aide as specified in 42 C.F.R. Section 484.4 and Section 484.36., • Documented evidence of 75 hours of training as specified in 42 C.F.R. Sections 484.36 (a)(1)., • Documented evidence that Home Health Aide has successfully completed a Competency Evaluation program as described in 42 C.F.R. Section 484.36(b). State Allowable Training/Certification AL, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IN, MI, PA, TX, VA, WI CNA, HHA, HA CA CHHA CT Homemaker-Home Health Aide IL HHA, NA KS Home Health Aide certificate MO Home Health Aide NJ Homemaker-Home Health Aide OH Home Health Aide SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS • Home Health Aide (HHA) has the ability to read, write, and carry out directions., • Home Health Aide (HHA) has the ability to travel per job requirements., • Home Health Aide (HHA) has a telephone available in home. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described for the Home Health Aide (HHA) are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the Home Health Aide (HHA), the employee is regularly required to: • Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required., • Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds, • Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day, • Talk and hear Specific vision abilities required by the Home Health Aide (HHA) include: • Close vision, • Distance vision, • Ability to adjust focus The Home Health Aide (HHA) will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch. DIRECTION RECEIVED • Home Health Aide (HHA) reports directly to the VITAS Nurse., • Home Health Aide (HHA) receives clinical direction from the VITAS Nurse.

Job DescriptionAre you looking for a career where the work you do truly matters where you can make a meaningful difference in peoples lives every day? Search no further. Why Youll Love Working With Us We believe that when we take care of our team, they can provide the best care to our patients thats 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 five office locations (Fresno, Visalia, Modesto, Merced, and Bakersfield) and serves nine counties in California (San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Mariposa, Merced, Madera, Fresno, Tulare, Kings and Kern) and we continue to grow, creating even more opportunities for our team to grow with us. We are grounded in a culture of respect, compassion, and clinical excellence, recognizing that our employees are the heart of everything we do. Our team stays because they feel supported, valued, and fulfilled by the meaningful impact they make in our patients lives every day. We are seeking career-driven professionals who want stability, growth, and advancement based on merit and performance. Our diverse team reflects the communities we serve and shares a strong commitment to delivering exceptional care with heart. Join a team where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt every day. Position We are currently seeking to fill the Hospice HHA position. -Position to be performed in Bakersfield and surrounding areas -Compensation $21-$23/ hr (negotiable, based on experience, etc.). -1 year of experience in Hospice required. • HHA has a basic understanding and commitment to the hospice concept of care. (required), • Able to work as a team member and take supervision effectively. (required), • Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality concerning patient and family information. (required), • Able to relate well to terminally ill patients and their families. (required), • Able to work with diverse groups of people. (required), • Maintains client confidentiality. (required), • Has a valid CA drivers license, maintains own insurance and is able to provide own transportation to travel to the homes of patients. (for Home care HHA) (required), • Has a Home Health Aide Certificate in CA. (required for home care), • Has experience in hospice. (desirable), • Bilingual in Spanish, Hmong and/or Punjabi is a plus. JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES: • Follows a plan of care established by a primary nurse., • Reports changes in patients condition to the Case Manager., • Maintains safe conditions in the Residence and reports any unsafe conditions to the Case Manager, • Bathes patient(s) and provides personal hygiene care., • Makes bed and performs other tasks to provide a suitable environment for patients., • Performs light housekeeping tasks essential for a safe/healthy environment., • Attends required in-service programs., • Attends team planning meetings as appropriate., • Prepares meals and feeds patients when necessary., • Helps patients in performing exercises prescribed by professional personnel. ROM. Experience and Desirable Traits: -Medical Terminology Required. -A keen understanding of normal aging and health care for older adults. -Competency in client needs evaluation, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of client and employee satisfaction. -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. -Prior customer service and/or sales experience is a plus. -Strong commitment to providing the highest quality care and customer service. -Excellent communication and listening skills, particularly via the phone. -Proven track record of managing processes with strong attention to detail. -Sensitivity to client needs with the ability to express patience and compassion in dealing with them. -Positive, can-do attitude. -Confidence and creative problem-solving skills. -Flexibility and availability for schedules to include hours outside of standard work week, possible weekend hours. -Medical knowledge is preferred. Compassionate Care was established in 2003 in Fresno County and has grown into one of Californias most trusted providers of Home Health, Hospice, and In-Home Care services. We are honored to bring compassionate, high-quality care that offers comfort, dignity, and support to the patients and families we serve. Our team of experienced professionals provides medical, comfort, rehabilitative, and personal care with clinical excellence and genuine compassion. Guided by strong training and a deep heart for service, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in every home we enter. Join our team and help us make a difference every dayin every patient, every home, and every heart. CompassionateCare.com

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule Job Title Registered Nurse- Home Health Position Registered Nurse Job Description Summary Gives Report To: Director of Patient Care Services/Director of Nursing/Nursing Supervisor The registered nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services to improve quality life for the patient. Roles & Responsibilities • Completes an initial, comprehensive assessment of patient to determine home care needs, • Creates a plan of care which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing actions, • Provide ongoing reassessments to regularly revise patients plan of care as patients status and needs change, • Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis, • Reports all changes in patient condition to clinical supervisor, • Provides comprehensive assessment and nursing care based on nursing process, • Determines and documents nursing diagnosis and interventions to meet patient needs, • Develops an individualized plan of care using measurable goals with time frames for completion, • Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the patient's physician, following the plan of care., • Supervises LVNs and CHHAs according to agency supervisory policies and procedures, • Provides patient and family education regarding medication management, compliance and measures to prevent disease process exacerbation, • Coordinates care with all care providers and ordering physician, • Completes and submits clinical notes accurately and timely, • Reports to physician and nursing supervisor any changes in patient condition and updates the plan of care as necessary, • Ensures the patient has all appropriate medications and DME required to provide safe and effective patient care, • Participates in QAPI programs and initiatives, • Participates in professional development and skills training as required or needed, • Attends monthly in-services, • Follows all agency policies and procedures, including in Infection Control, Emergency management, medication management, emergency management, pain management and overall patient care policies and procedures, • Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and organizational policiesQualifications, • Licensed Registered Nurse authorized to practice professional nursing in the state, • Holds and maintains current CPR certification, • Must have a valid and active drivers license, • Must have car insurance, • Liability insurance is optional, • Must have an automobile in good working condition, • Must have at least one year of experience as a professional nurse, preferably in home health care, hospice or public health, • Bachelor's degree in nursing is optional, • Must have great interpersonal and communication skills, • Must be proficient in the use of computers for computerized clinical documentation, • Must be capable of autonomous work with basic safety knowledge, • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification: Required. Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) membership: Preferred. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communit

Job Description HealthPlus Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager to provide care and support to terminally ill patients. This will be a full-time position primarily serving Merced and South Stanislaus Counties. 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, providing expert symptom management and providing emotional support. The goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. Benefits • Competitive salary, • One to one patient care, • Medical benefits, • 401k matching, • Continued education, • Fun and friendly work environment Skills • Minimum one year nursing experience, hospice or home health preferred, • Knowledge of nursing care processes and medication guidelines/side-effects, • Committed to safety precautions and high ethical standards, • Proficient in reading/writing English, • Sound judgement and attention to detail, • Excellent communication skills and a compassionate nature, • Cool-tempered and patient, • Emotional/mental stability and stamina, • CA Registered Nurse license required, • 1 year nursing experience required, • Hospice experience preferred, • Current CPR certification required, • Must have reliable transportation and auto insuranceIf interested please submit application immediately.HealthPlus Team

Job Description Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health Department: Clinical Services Reports To: Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS)/Director of Nursing (DON) Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem Position Summary Heroes Healthcare is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. The ideal candidate must have prior home health experience and be knowledgeable in Medicare Conditions of Participation (CoPs), OASIS documentation, care coordination, wound care, disease management, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This position requires independent clinical judgment, exceptional documentation skills, and the ability to manage a caseload while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and agency regulations. Mandatory Qualifications Applicants who do not meet the following requirements will not be considered. • Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing., • Minimum of one (1) year of recent Home Health Registered Nurse experience (REQUIRED)., • Minimum of one (1) year of OASIS documentation experience (REQUIRED)., • Current BLS/CPR certification., • Valid California driver’s license., • Reliable insured vehicle for travel between patient homes., • Ability to pass background check, health screening, and drug screening. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with WellSky/Kinnser or similar EMR., • Wound Care Certification (preferred)., • IV infusion experience., • PICC line management., • Foley catheter management., • Hospice experience is a plus. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Complete Start of Care (SOC), Resumption of Care (ROC), Recertification, Follow-Up, and Discharge visits., • Complete accurate and timely OASIS assessments., • Develop and update individualized plans of care., • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments., • Administer medications and treatments., • Provide wound care using evidence-based practices., • Manage IV therapy, central lines, PICC lines, ports, and infusion medications., • Perform catheter care and other skilled nursing procedures., • Educate patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, safety, and infection prevention., • Monitor patient progress and promptly report significant changes to physicians., • Coordinate care with Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Medical Social Worker, Home Health Aide, physicians, case managers, and referral sources., • Maintain compliance with Medicare, state, and agency regulations., • Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary meetings., • Ensure patient rights, confidentiality, and HIPAA compliance. Documentation Requirements • Complete all clinical documentation accurately and within agency timeframes., • Complete Start of Care documentation within required agency deadlines., • Submit visit notes promptly after each patient visit., • Upload wound photographs and measurements as required., • Maintain accurate medication reconciliation., • Document physician communications and new orders timely., • Complete all documentation in accordance with Medicare regulations. Clinical Skills • OASIS Assessment, • Skilled Nursing Visits, • Wound VAC Management, • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, • Diabetic Wound Care, • Pressure Injury Management, • Venous and Arterial Ulcer Care, • IV Therapy, • PICC Line Care, • Port Access, • Foley Catheter Care, • Tracheostomy Care, • Enteral Feeding, • Medication Administration, • Pain Management, • Patient Education Knowledge and Skills • Strong understanding of Medicare Home Health regulations., • Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills., • Ability to work independently., • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Time management and ability to manage daily schedules., • Proficiency using electronic medical records. Physical Requirements • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance as needed., • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and driving., • Ability to safely assist patients with transfers and mobility., • Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas. What We Offer • Competitive pay, • Flexible scheduling, • Mileage reimbursement, • Paid training and continuing education, • Supportive clinical leadership, • Growth opportunities Mandatory Screening Question Do you have at least one (1) year of recent Home Health Registered Nurse experience, including OASIS documentation? • ☐ Yes, • ☐ No Applicants answering “No” will not be considered for this position.

Job Description Job description Bakersfield Community Healthcare is committed to becoming the employer of choice in the hospice and home health industry within Kern County. We are focused on building an organization that values, supports, and encourages our employees first and foremost. We understand that focusing on our employees, creates a compassionate and thriving environment for our team, which translates into a thriving community-based approach to caregiving in our community Job Description Summary The RN Case Manager will ensure that components of the plan of care are established and implemented by the interdisciplinary group. The Case Manager will determine the scope and frequency of services needed, based on acuity and patient and family/caregiver needs. Essential Job Functions/ResponsibilitiesPatient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es)., 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process., 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 1. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis., 2. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process., 3. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care., 4. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs., 5. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan., 6. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care., 7. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate., 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required., 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan., 4. 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., 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient., 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care., 7. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice Interdisciplinary Group Members to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver., 8. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy., 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 1. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required., 2. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes., 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments., 4. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Position Qualifications 1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state., 2. Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing., 3. Maintains a current CPR certification., 4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 5. Minimum of two years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred., 6. Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision., 7. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides., 8. Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications; nursing skills per competency checklist., 9. Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently., 10. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position, and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. Position Qualifications 1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state, with at least two (2) years of hospice, home health, or community health experience., 2. Previous experience in hospice/home care setting and with two years management or supervisory experience. Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting., 3. Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills. Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying., 4. Understands principles of pain/symptom management., 5. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order., 6. Demonstrates excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills. Job Type: Full-time Company DescriptionAt Bakersfield Community Healthcare we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to our community. We are always striving to set new quality standards in healthcare for both our patients and their families. The heart of our pursuit can be found in our philosophies, in our employees and our mission to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of all eligible patients.At Bakersfield Community Healthcare we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to our community. We are always striving to set new quality standards in healthcare for both our patients and their families. 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