The Visiting RN provides direct hospice care, performs comprehensive patient assessments, and collaborates with the care team to support patients and families. They are responsible for managing an assigned caseload, answering clinical calls, and supervising LVNs and HHAs.
Requirements overview
Candidates must hold a current California Registered Nurse license and a CPR card for healthcare providers. A minimum of one year of experience in hospice or home health is required, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
ANX Home Healthcare and Hospice Care provides medical house-calls for patients requiring skilled nursing and rehab services in the comfort of home.
Our Home Healthcare division offers custom home healthcare solutions for patients requiring specialists in:
• Advanced Wound Care
• CHF Management
• COPD Management
• Orthopedic/Neurological Rehab
• Diabetes management
• Dementia Care
• Ostomy Care
• Medically Complex
Our full range of rehab programs include PT, OT, and ST for orthopedics, neurological rehab, and medically complex conditions.
Our Hospice Care services include:
• Routine Hospice
• Continuous (Crisis) Home Care
• General Inpatient Care
• Respite Care
Our services are provided by a highly skilled interdisciplinary team of experts with over 75 years of combined experience in the health care industry. We pride ourselves in our ability to quickly respond to physician and clinician requests for patient home care.
Best of all, you can count on us to provide service 24/7. With a team of full-time clinicians, we are able to initiate start of care within 24 hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
About ANX: Founded in 2007 by nurses whose visions for the company are built on client-focused quality care for patients and their families first– ANX is committed to providing expert, reliable care utilizing best practices with an emphasis on community health.
ANX Hospice Care: ANX also provides 24/7 hospice care for individuals with limited life expectancies or for patients no longer willing to seek aggressive medical treatment. Hospice care is provided by our specially-trained team of health care professionals, including a medical director/physician, medical social worker, skilled nurse, home health aide, spiritual counselor and hospice volunteer.
With these strong values, we are able to partner with multiple insurances, offer an array of services, and have been awarded with:
Best Places to Work (2017 to 2025) - SF Business Times/Silicon Valley Business Journal
Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for meeting rigorous performance standards in delivering quality, safe care
CMS - Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Certified
Health Plan of San Mateo Preferred Partner
Kaiser Permanente Preferred Partner
Dignity Health Preferred Post-Acute Care Partner
5.0 Star Reviews on Indeed
4.6 Star Glassdoor Rating with 95% CEO approval
Benefits Of Joining ANX:
Earn $57-$64/hour as a Visiting Registered Nurse (RN)
Strong market competitive compensation plans
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Paid time off, sick time and holiday pay
Options for FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits
Company paid life insurance
Employee Discount Program
Position Summary for Visiting Registered Nurse (RN):
The RN Visiting Nurse is responsible for answering all calls, meeting patient needs, and making visits. Responsible for providing support to patients, and family members following the plan of care. They will be responsible for answering calls for clinical issues.
Reviews clinical referral information and responds to requests and inquiries as appropriate. Collaborates with the Director of Patient Care regarding the eligibility and appropriateness of clients for hospice services.
Will do an ongoing comprehensive assessment of the patient and family to determine hospice needs.
Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es) while being aware of the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects. Gather data on social, economic, and cultural factors which may influence health, well-being, and quality of life.
Assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload and provides direct care to patients maintaining the highest level of comfort and quality of life.
Applies nursing principles and techniques in the treatment of patients.
Provides nursing care, emotional support, and education to patients and families.
Encourages patients and family members to participate in the patient's plan of care to meet established goals.
Coordinate with hospice physicians with required hospice MD in person or virtual face-to-face.
Participates in On-Call duties as assigned and defined by the Director of Patient Care.
Supervise LVNs and HHAs - ensuring they are following the patient's plan of care.
Participates in the on-call and holiday work rotation.
Will be trained on how to do hospice admissions as a backup.
Position Qualifications:
Must be available to work full-time in the San Mateo/San Francisco County area on the PM shift.
Current CA Registered Nurse (RN) license
Current CPR card for Healthcare Providers
Minimum one (1) year experience as an RN preferably in hospice or palliative care
Minimum one (1) year of Hospice/home health experience preferred
Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including a background in EMR preferred.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Understands the philosophy of Hospice concepts. Experience with the terminally ill patient.
Demonstrated skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
Demonstrates excellent observation, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision.