Registered Nurse Runner

Registered Nurse Runner VITAS Healthcare Irvine, CA Job Details Full-time $50 - $55 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Inpatient RN License Patient service End-of-life care Critical care experience Full Job Description VITAS Healthcare, a pioneer in the hospice movement since 1978 , is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care. Our name, derived from the Latin word for "lives," symbolizes the VITAS mission: to preserve the quality of life for those who have a limited time to live. What has defined us for the past four decades is our Commitment , Compassion , and Can-Do Attitude in putting patients and families first. That's the VITAS Difference that our teams bring with them every day. Benefits and Perks Mileage reimbursement of $0.725 per mile and free roadside assistance Flexible hours - day, evening, and night shifts on weekdays and weekends Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match Cancer and/or critical illness benefit Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Legal Insurance Roadside Assistance The RN Runner position is responsible for working together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. They will substitute for a nurse who is offsite. They are essentially the nurse that is on call. They will receive their schedule and will be required to go to any of our locations to provide care for their patient. Responsibilities may include completing a RN admission, visiting a patient at an ALF, nursing home facility, home, hospital, or medical facility. The RN Runner nurse will work directly with the patient. The total amount of visits may vary per day. This position requires a medical license. Qualifications Candidates for the Registered Nurse position should possess core skills such as managed care, patient service, and nursing, along with premium skills like critical care experience and ICU experience. Relevant skills in inpatient and outpatient care are also beneficial. A valid RN license is a requirement for this role, ensuring the ability to provide quality patient care and support.

Schedule:

3:30 p.m. - 12 a.m., 5 days a week with every other weekend requirement

Territory:

Covers OC Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road