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RN, Hospice, Evenings

Sutter HealthSacramento, CaliforniaPosted Oct 2, 2026

Compensation

$61 - $82 /hr

Type

Full-time

Location

Sacramento, California

Posted

Oct 2, 2026

Requirements Summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of nursing and hold a valid California RN license. A minimum of 2 years of recent relevant experience is required, along with BLS certification and a valid driver's license.

Core Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, coordination, and delivery of holistic nursing care within a hospice environment. They will develop and manage interdisciplinary care plans while maintaining collaborative relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Key Skills

Hospice nursingPatient assessmentCare coordinationInterdisciplinary care planningPatient educationElectronic health recordCommunication skillsNursing theoriesAnatomyPhysiologySafety precaution policiesRegulatory complianceMicrosoft office suiteTime managementTeam collaboration

Company Information

  • Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
  • Company Size: 10,001+ employees
  • Type: Nonprofit
  • Specialties: Community-based, not-for-profit health care, Health, and healthcare

Government Experience

  • Federal Government Experience: State Department
  • Government Experience Preferred: State Department
  • State/Local Government Experience: State Department

Full Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley Position Overview: Successful candidate will have patient care experience in a Hospice environment. Performs routine assignments and develops competence by performing structured work assignments. Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care and patient/family education. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families consistent w/hospice philosophy and Sutter Health policies and procedures.Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice. Job Description: EDUCATION Other: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: RN-Registered Nurse of California BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DL-Valid Drivers License - State Department of Motor Vehicles AUTO-Automobile Insurance TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Evenings Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $61.27 to $82.33 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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