Hospice Registered Nurse — Compassionate Home Care

UnitedHealth Group; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive & recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401(k) contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's affiliated brands seek a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered home-based care, coordinating individualized care plans and educating families.

This full-time role in Bartlett, TN involves initial assessments, care coordination, on-call duties, and collaboration with the clinical team to manage symptoms and improve quality of life for patients at home.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Coordinates and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's affiliated brands seek a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered home-based care, coordinating individualized care plans and educating families.

This full-time role in Bartlett, TN involves initial assessments, care coordination, on-call duties, and collaboration with the clinical team to manage symptoms and improve quality of life for patients at home.