Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a Registered Nurse - Hospice for travel assignments in Washington, DC. You will provide compassionate hospice care, comfort, and support to terminally ill patients while collaborating with a care team under supervision to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.

The role requires a valid RN license and CPR if applicable, with compliance to all regulations. Travel nurses receive competitive pay, weekly paychecks, and a benefits package including health,

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license for the state in which the nurse practices.
• One year experience preferred.
• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) credential preferred.
• Current CPR if applicable.
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate hospice care, comfort and support to terminally ill patients.
• Make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision.
• Coordinate patient care with the team and document care according to guidelines.

Skills

Nursing care

Critical thinking

Coordination of care

Communication

Patient advocacy

CPR certification

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

The Registered Nurse - Hospice is responsible for providingcare, comfort and support to terminally ill patients. The Registered Nurse - Hospice assumes theresponsibility and accountability for the delivery of hospice patient care invarious settings. The Registered Nursedemonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective andefficient manner with supervision. TheRegistered Nurse will also demonstrate critical thinking and performanceability in the coordination of patient care.Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountablein managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patientcare.

• Current Registered Nurse license for the state in which thenurse practices
• One year experience preferred
• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) credentialpreferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location: Washington, DC Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel

Location: Washington, DC Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel

Location: Washington, DC Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel