Hospice Care RN - Flexible Schedule & Bonus Eligible

Nhccare; Lawrenceburg (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligibility

Health Benefits

Earned Time Off

401 (K) plan with company match

Paid Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Caris Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Lawrenceburg, TN area to provide hospice nursing care per physician orders. This role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized patient care plans.

Responsibilities include collaborating with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, advocating for patients, and guiding caregivers. A valid RN license and hospice or home health experience are preferred, with comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess a sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and elements of patient family teaching.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and document patient’s symptoms using required software symptoms
• Collaborate with patient, family, partners, and interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care for patients
• Serve as patient advocate, providing information on patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family responsibilities
• Observe and evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status, safety factors, and family dynamics to determine education needs for caregivers
• Supervise, evaluate, and direct aides and licensed practical nurses in accordance with guidelines and regulations.
• Participate in on-call rotating schedule and provide back-up assistance as requested

Skills

Nursing experience

Hospice knowledge

Patient advocacy

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Caris Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Lawrenceburg, TN area to provide hospice nursing care per physician orders. This role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized patient care plans.

Responsibilities include collaborating with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, advocating for patients, and guiding caregivers. A valid RN license and hospice or home health experience are preferred, with comprehensive benefits offered.