HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Health in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time position. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

The RN will provide compassionate hospice care, document care per reimbursement guidelines, and coordinate with the patient, family, physician and Hospice team. Required include RN licensure in the state of practice, two years of clinical nursing experience with at least one year in hospice care; CPR certification; and 12 hours of

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in state of practice.
• Two years of clinical nursing experience with at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of home health and hospice care program and reimbursement guidelines.
• CPR certification and yearly continuing education (12 hours).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Hospice care

Education

RN licensure

Job description

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health Wilmington, 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.