Evening Hospice RN-Monday through Friday 1:00pm-9:00pm

Northeast Professional Registry Of Nurses; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health seeks an Evening Hospice Registered Nurse to join our compassionate care team in Massachusetts. The role runs Monday through Friday from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm, focusing on patient-centered end-of-life care within a multidisciplinary environment.

You will assess patients and families, plan and implement a personalized care plan, educate families on the dying process, and supervise aides to ensure quality care. A Massachusetts RN license and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
• Active Massachusetts RN license.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification.
• At least 1 year of direct care nursing experience; EPIC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to hospice patients using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, evaluate.
• Complete and document initial patient and family assessments to determine hospice needs.
• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and review patient history.
• Educate patients and families about the dying process and expectations.
• Develop patient-specific care plans with goals and nursing interventions.
• Provide medication guidance and supervise Hospice Aides; document services.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Education

Associate’s Degree or BSN

Massachusetts RN license

American Heart Association BLS certification

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. This is an Evening Hospice RN position Monday through Friday, 1:00pm-9:00pm.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• The Hospice RN Team Resource plans and delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other interdisciplinary team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing and clinical competency.
• Complete and document an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs.
• Perform a complete physical assessment of patient and history of current and previous illness(es).
• Provide information to the patient and family regarding the dying process and expectations.
• Develop a patient-specific plan of care, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and palliative nursing actions with emphasis on pain and symptom management.
• Provide instruction to patient and family regarding medication actions, side effects, dosage, route, and frequency; Provide documentation of services utilizing problem-oriented record; Instruct and supervise care given by Hospice Aides; Supervise the care provided by the Hospice Aide every two (2) weeks minimally, and as needed.
• Participate in bi-weekly hospice case conference or as required.

What You’ll Need

• Associate’s Degree or BSN (preferred) from an accredited school of nursing;
• An active valid Massachusetts RN license;
• An active American Health Association BLS certification;
• At least 1 year of direct care nursing experience, preferably the area of public health or home care nursing; EPIC experience is preferred.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $83,200.00 USD - $129,626.00 USD The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

Vaccination Requirement

Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

Company Culture

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.