Compassionate Hospice RN - Per Diem

Jobtome; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, via its affiliates, seeks a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in home and hospice settings. You will assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, and educate families while collaborating with the clinical team.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, updating and maintaining plans of care, communicating progress, documenting patient records, and on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• Current Indiana RN license and CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Per diem hospice nursing role requires empathy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Initial nursing assessment for new admissions.
• Coordination and revision of the care plan with the team.
• Frequent updates to clinical manager and physicians on progress.
• Maintain individualized patient progress records with accuracy.
• Record pain and symptom management changes and outcomes.
• Educate families about patient condition and care needs.
• Refer to other hospice disciplines as needed.
• On-call duties and on-call coverage as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (Indiana)

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, via its affiliates, seeks a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in home and hospice settings. You will assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, and educate families while collaborating with the clinical team.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, updating and maintaining plans of care, communicating progress, documenting patient records, and on-call coverage.