Hospice Registered Nurse RN - Per Diem

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse RN Per Diem to work in the Norwalk area. This role involves conducting initial assessments, performing emergent visits, and providing compassionate care to hospice patients, while ensuring comprehensive patient care and documentation.

Benefits

401(k)

Mileage reimbursement

Health insurance

PTO

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Registered Nurse licensed in the state of employment.
• At least 1-2 years of RN experience is a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments considering strengths and care preferences.
• Perform emergent visits and provide continuous care.
• Act as a liaison with healthcare institutions for patient care transitions.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Compassion

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Registered Nurse License

Tools

iOS operating system

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Stamford, CT

Position Type: Per Diem

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: Up to 50%

Description

Hospice Registered Nurse RN Per Diem

Constellation Health Services is seeking hospice experienced RNs (Registered Nurses) to work per diem!

In this position you will see hospice patients in the Greenwich/Stamford/Norwalk/Westport and surrounding areas.

This role could provide initial assessment and admission for patients referred for Hospice Services, performing emergent visits and pronouncements and possible continuous care overnight. TheRN (Registered Nurse)supports the philosophy, goals, and culture of Constellation Health Services.

Constellation Health Serviceswas founded to be an innovative leader in the post-acute continuums by the development of core teams that embody clinical excellence, uniqueness within their communities and act with authentic intention. We believe that serving patients in the community setting is the most important activity of the organization. Weare dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person.

Responsibilities:

• The RN will conduct a comprehensive patient assessment, considering strengths, goals, measurable outcomes, and care preferences.
• Complete an initial assessment and visit required within 48 hours or per physician's orders.
• Perform emergent visits and pronouncements.
• Provide continuous care visits typically overnight.
• Provide patients with detailed written information, including staff schedules, medication dosing, treatment plans, and agency contact info.
• Ensure the inclusion of an emergency plan in patient records.
• Administer and collect signed admission packets.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings, maintains compliant documentation, and utilizes a computer-based system for submissions.
• Instructs and supervises clinical personnel and contributes to home health aide evaluations.
• Acts as a liaison with healthcare institutions for seamless patient care transitions.
• Represents the agency in community activities and participates in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings as necessary.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO(must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits)
• Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy.
• The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Constellation?

• Family-Centered Culture:At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Registered Nurse Licensed in the state of employment.
• At least 1-2 years of RN experience is aMUST
• Previous Hospice care strongly desired
• Basic knowledge of iOs operating system

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