Hospice Afterhours RN: Crisis Response & Home Visits

Optum; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 70,832 - 106,248; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum seeks an Afterhours Registered Nurse to provide hospice care in Cottonwood, Arizona. This role entails triaging patient needs, assessing eligibility for services, and performing after-hours visits, ensuring comprehensive care for patients and their families.

The ideal candidate must have an unrestricted RN license and the ability to respond to crisis situations promptly. Competitive salary ranging from $70,832 to $106,248 annually based on experience, with an extensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice experience.
• Current driver’s license and access to dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Triage patient needs over the phone until a nurse can visit.
• Respond to crisis calls from patients and families after hours.
• Conduct initial nursing evaluations for hospice services.

Skills

Patient triage

Crisis management

Nursing assessments

Documentation

Education

Current unrestricted RN licensure

Job description

Optum seeks an Afterhours Registered Nurse to provide hospice care in Cottonwood, Arizona. This role entails triaging patient needs, assessing eligibility for services, and performing after-hours visits, ensuring comprehensive care for patients and their families.

The ideal candidate must have an unrestricted RN license and the ability to respond to crisis situations promptly. Competitive salary ranging from $70,832 to $106,248 annually based on experience, with an extensive benefits package offered.