Hospice On Call RN

Veterans in Healthcare; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans in Healthcare’s Hospice On Call RN in Little Rock, AR is a full-time role providing after-hours patient care including weekends and nights. The on-call RN performs triage with caregivers and families for pain management, end-of-life issues, and crisis intervention, and makes patient visits as needed during shifts.

You may participate in admission assessments and follow-up visits, with a 7 on/7 off schedule and 80-hour bi-weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Current Arkansas RN license
• Minimum of two years nursing experience, with at least one year in hospice or home health
• CPR certification recognized by Baptist Health
• Must possess a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a dependable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients with families for pain management and end-of-life issues.
• Perform patient visits during after-hours and crises.
• Assist with admission process and follow-up visits during shift.
• Maintain comprehensive charting and communication with care teams.

Skills

Triage

End-of-life care

Patient assessment

Education

Registered Nurse license (Arkansas)

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Hospice On Call RN

Job ID: 62894

BHMC Little Rock

Home Health and Hospice

Full Time

Job Details

Department: Hospice RN- LR

Shift: Night

Working Hours: 7 on 7 off schedule

Summary

Primary on-call RN for after normal business hours including: weekends, evening, nights, holiday on-call duty. Performs triage with caregiver/family for patient needs, pain crisis, and end-of-life issues and death. Makes patient visits as needed for medical and emotional crisis and attendance at death. Available to perform admission process and any follow up visits during shift.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A valid and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensed in Arkansas from an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum of two years of nursing experience with a minimum of one year in hospice or home health.
• Current CPR certification recognized by Baptist Health.
• Must possess a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and a dependable vehicle.

Schedule And Compensation

• THIS IS A 7 DAY ON AND 7 DAY OFF WORK SCHEDULE POSITION.
• Must be able to work a rotating schedule 7 out of 14 days in a pay period.
• Position is paid a salary based on an 80-hour pay period.

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.