HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Healthcare Management; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare Management's Liberty Hospice in Thomasville, NC seeks an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time work delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art end-of-life care.

You will apply nursing theories, document care per reimbursement guidelines, coordinate with families, physicians, and the Hospice team, and participate in IDT meetings and quality reviews. RN licensure and CPR are required; travel and flexible weekend/evening shifts may be needed.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in state of practice.
• Completion of approved nursing education with clinical experience.
• Hospice nursing experience preferred (1 year).
• 12 hours of continuing education annually.
• CPR certification.
• Willingness to travel and cover weekend/evening/holiday call.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and documentation meeting reimbursement guidelines.
• Coordinate physical care with patient, family, physician, and Hospice team.
• Communicate with patients and families at all levels.
• Participate in IDT meetings and quality reviews.
• Collaborate with agency personnel.

Skills

Communication

Care coordination

Home health care

Education

RN licensure

Nursing degree

Job description

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health Thomasville, 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)

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.