Compassionate Hospice RN — Home Health with Growth

Amedisys; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans PPO/HSA

Paid time off

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with company match

Infertility coverage

Adoption reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Family caregiver leave

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a registered nurse to make a difference by delivering high-quality care in patients' own homes. Join one of the nation’s largest home health and hospice providers, offering flexibility, purpose and opportunities for growth while helping patients heal where they feel most comfortable at home.

Responsibilities include initial nursing assessments, coordinating care plans, communicating progress with the care team, and educating families.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state you are assigned to work.
• One year of nursing experience preferred. If less than one year, RN new graduate program may apply.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

RN license (state-specific)

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a registered nurse to make a difference by delivering high-quality care in patients' own homes. Join one of the nation’s largest home health and hospice providers, offering flexibility, purpose and opportunities for growth while helping patients heal where they feel most comfortable at home.

Responsibilities include initial nursing assessments, coordinating care plans, communicating progress with the care team, and educating families.