Hospice GIP Liaison/RN - Lower Fairfield County

Constellation Health Services; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Mileage reimbursement

Health insurance

PTO

Job summary

Constellation Health Services is seeking a Saturday/Sunday Weekend GIP Registered Nurse with a focus on hospice care. This role covers patients in the Greenwich, Stamford, and Norwalk area, with eight- or ten-hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays.

Weekend coverage and liaison duties with the care team are highly valued. Graduate nurses with Hospice care interest and RN licensure in CT are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• RN licensed in the state of employment.
• Hospice care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care and administer medications per physician’s plan.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and coordinate care with care team and family.
• Document thoroughly using the agency’s electronic system in a timely manner.
• Participate in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and report changes in patient condition.

Skills

Liaison experience

Hospice care

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Job description

Constellation Health is seeking a Saturday/Sunday Weekend GIP Registered Nursewith a focus on Hospice Care!This role will cover our patients at Greenwich Hospital, Stamford Hospital and Norwalk HospitalShifts are Eight or Ten Hours on Saturday and SundayLiaison Experience Highly DesiredConstellation Health Services was founded to be an innovative leader in the post-acute continuums by the development of core teams that embody clinical excellence, uniqueness within their communities and act with authentic intention. We believe that serving patients in the community setting is the most important activity of the organization. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person.Responsibilities:Provides skilled nursing care including the administration of medications and treatments as prescribed in the physician's plan of care for patients in their home setting.Performs a comprehensive assessment and coordinates the plan of care with all disciplines associated with the patient's needs, including family and primary caregivers.Observes, evaluates and reports on the patient's physical and emotional status to the nursing supervisor and the attending physician whenever a change occurs.Participates in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, providing updates on patient's physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual status.Maintains and processes all documentation in compliance with agency standardsWill utilize a computer-based documentation system and submit all required clinical documentation, time records and other required information in the required time frame.Provides input to Home Health Aide Supervisor as needed for purpose of hospice aide evaluation.Weekend & holidays coverage (as needed)What We Offer:Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits)Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career.Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy.The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families.Why Constellation?Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited RN program.Registered Nurse Licensed in the state of employment.At least 1-2 years of RN experience is a MUSTPrevious Hospice care strongly desiredBasic knowledge of iOs operating system#IND1