HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Healthcare Management; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Hospice in Dunn, NC is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) per diem to provide compassionate, patient-centered home health and hospice care. You will apply nursing theory, document care, coordinate with families, the patient, and the Hospice team, and participate in quality reviews.

Requirements include an active NC RN license, two years of clinical nursing experience with hospice preferred, CPR, and willingness to travel and cover weekend/evening/holiday call as needed.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in North Carolina.
• Two years of clinical nursing experience.
• Hospice nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing theories and concepts.
• Document 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 all agency personnel.
• Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality review.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication

Documentation

Team coordination

IDT meetings

Education

RN licensure

Two years experience

Hospice experience preferred

Job description

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health Dunn, North Carolina, United States

About this position

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

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)

Per Diem

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.