Hospice Field RN

Choice Health at Home; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a part-time Hospice Field RN to deliver clinical care to patients at home. The ideal candidate will be responsible for comprehensive patient assessments, care plans, and patient education, ensuring quality and continuity of care for the seriously ill. Experience in hospice care is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred.
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' needs.
• Implement and document care plans.
• Educate patients and families about care options.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Clinical assessments

Care plan implementation

Education

Current RN License

CPR Certification

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Sat/Sun 12 Hour Shifts / Alternating Weekends

Position Summary

The Hospice RN is a passionate and engaged nurse responsible for the overall clinical care of a caseload of seriously ill patients served in their place of residence (home, SNF, ALF, etc). A RN will have a personal connection that draws them to caring for the Seriously Ill and Elderly.

As a Hospice RN , You Will

• Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal).
• Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.
• Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary.
• Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed.
• Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the caregiver to meet the patient’s immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
• Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.
• Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned.
  
  

Requirements

• Current RN License
• CPR Certification
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid Auto Insurance
• At least 2 years of Hospice RN experience preferred
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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