HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

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

Job summary

Liberty Health in Wilson, North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time position serving Wilson/Rocky Mount. The RN will provide compassionate end-of-life care, coordinate with families, physicians, and the Hospice team, and ensure care plans meet reimbursement guidelines.

Experience in hospice preferred and CPR certified. The role requires current RN licensure, 2+ years clinical nursing experience, and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in state of practice.
• Two years clinical nursing experience; hospice nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification.
• 12 hours of continuing education annually.
• Willingness to travel and weekend/evening/holiday call assignments.

Responsibilities

• Apply 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 and with agency personnel.
• Attend IDT meetings and quality reviews as scheduled by the agency.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Nursing knowledge

Hospice care

Education

RN licensure

Job description

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health Wilson, 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

(Wilson/Rocky Mount)

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.

Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE.