HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Hospice in Smithfield, NC is seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver state-of-the-art care and pain management to terminally ill patients and support families.

You will coordinate patient care with the Hospice team, document care in alignment with reimbursement guidelines, and participate in IDT meetings, with occasional travel and weekend/evening call duties.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in state of practice and two years of clinical nursing experience.
• At least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification required and willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing theories and concepts to patient care.
• Care documentation that meets reimbursement guidelines.
• Coordinate physical care with family, patient, physician, and Hospice team.
• Attend IDT meetings and participate in quality reviews.

Skills

RN licensure

Hospice nursing experience

Communication with patients/families

Documentation & reimbursement

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health Smithfield, North Carolina, United States

About this position

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

***$10,000 Sign-on Bonus***

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.