Admission Registered Nurse (Swing Shift RN) - Hospice at Mission Healthcare

San Diego, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, HospiceIndustries

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Current state license as a Registered Nurse
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in home care, preferably in hospice
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured transportation

Responsibilities

  • 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. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process
  • Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan
  • Assists the patient with the 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 Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload
  • Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required
  • 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 utilize opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group

Skills

Registered Nurse
Hospice Care
Palliative Care
Nursing Diagnosis
Care Planning
Case Management
Patient Assessment
Health Assessment
Activities of Daily Living

Mission Healthcare

Provides home-based healthcare services

About Mission Healthcare

Mission Healthcare provides home-based healthcare services, including home health, home care, and hospice care. Their services cater to patients who prefer receiving medical care at home, such as those recovering from surgery, individuals with chronic illnesses, and patients needing end-of-life care. The company operates through a network of eight operating companies that work closely with insurance providers, physician groups, and hospitals to ensure effective patient care. This collaboration allows Mission Healthcare to offer a wide range of services tailored to individual needs. Unlike many competitors, Mission Healthcare emphasizes personalized, high-quality care, which fosters strong relationships with clients and supports its financial stability. The goal of Mission Healthcare is to deliver exceptional patient-centered care that improves health outcomes for individuals in the comfort of their own homes.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Leadership change may lead to strategic shifts or instability.
AI-driven competitors like Medalogix pose a competitive threat.
Dependence on insurance reimbursements could affect financial stability.

Differentiation

Mission Healthcare offers comprehensive home-based care, including home health and hospice services.
The company collaborates with insurance providers and hospitals for seamless patient care.
Mission Healthcare focuses on personalized, high-quality care through a network of eight companies.

Upsides

Growing aging population increases demand for home healthcare services.
Telehealth integration enhances patient care and reduces costs.
Partnerships with tech companies can improve service offerings and operational efficiency.

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