HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Healthcare Management; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Liberty Hospice in Burlington, NC is seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate end-of-life care and pain management. This full-time role emphasizes patient comfort and coordinated care with families and the Hospice team.

Requirements include current RN licensure in the state, two years of clinical nursing experience with hospice preferred, CPR certification, 12 hours of CEU annually, and willingness to travel and cover weekend/evening/holiday calls.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in state of practice.
• Two years clinical nursing experience.
• At least one year hospice nursing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of home health and hospice care program and nurse’s role.
• 12 hours of continuing education annually.
• CPR certification.
• Travel based on agency need; weekend/evening/holiday call assignments.

Responsibilities

• Apply a working knowledge of nursing theories and concepts.
• Care and documentation of care meeting reimbursement guidelines.
• Coordinate physical care of the patient with family, patient, physician and Hospice team.
• Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
• Communicate with agency personnel.
• Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality reviews.

Skills

RN license

Hospice experience

Nursing education

Care coordination

Communication

CPR certification

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

**$10,000 Sign On Bonus**

Full Time

Job Description:

• Apply a working knowledge of nursing theories and concepts.
• Responsible for care and documentation of care which meets reimbursement guidelines.
• Coordinate physical care of the patient with family, patient, physician and Hospice team.
• Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
• Communicate with all agency personnel.
• Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality review as scheduled by agency.

Job Requirements:

• Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of a nursing education from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a home health and hospice care program and the nurse’s role as a member of the patient care team.
• Working knowledge of the principles and practice of nursing according to nursing practice act, agencies policies and procedures, and reimbursement guidelines.
• 12 hours of continuing education annually.
• CPR certification.
• Accept travel based on agency need as well as weekend/evening and holiday call assignments.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.

• Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.