Home Hospice RN - Per Diem, Patient-Centered Care

UnitedHealth Group; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a home/hospice setting. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team.

The role emphasizes on-call duties, adherence to care center policies, and timely documentation. A valid RN license and CPR certification are required, with a driver's license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state you are assigned to work.
• 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

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

RN license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a home/hospice setting. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team.

The role emphasizes on-call duties, adherence to care center policies, and timely documentation. A valid RN license and CPR certification are required, with a driver's license and reliable transportation.