Hospice Registered Nurse - Part Time, 1st Shift (Home Care)

Optum; Triadelphia (WV); On-site; USD 72,000 - 107,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contributions

Equity stock purchase plan

Incentives and recognition programs

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care at home across Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel counties. This part-time, first-shift position covers three 8-hour shifts (Wednesday and Friday, with a third day to be discussed).

You will assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, educate families and collaborate with the clinical team. This is followed by on-call duties and ongoing care coordination.

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to 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.
• Completes, 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

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care at home across Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel counties. This part-time, first-shift position covers three 8-hour shifts (Wednesday and Friday, with a third day to be discussed).

You will assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, educate families and collaborate with the clinical team. This is followed by on-call duties and ongoing care coordination.