Hospice RN - Compassionate Care, Flexible Scheduling

Caris Healthcare, LP; Greeneville (TN); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligibility

Benefits within 60 days

Health Benefits

Earned Time Off

401(k) match

Paid Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Caris Healthcare, LP in Tennessee is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate hospice care to patients per physician orders. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of total patient care.

You will collaborate with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team, supervise aides, participate in on-call shifts, and support education and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation.
• Nursing experience required, with experience in Hospice or Home Health preferred.
• Must possess a sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and elements of patient family teaching.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and document patient’s symptoms using required software symptoms
• Collaborate with patient, family, partners, and interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care for patients
• Serve as patient advocate, providing information on patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family responsibilities
• Observe and evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status, safety factors, and family dynamics to determine education needs for caregivers
• Supervise, evaluate, and direct aides and licensed practical nurses in accordance with guidelines and regulations.
• Participate in on-call rotating schedule and provide back-up assistance as requested

Skills

Registered Nurse

Job description

Caris Healthcare, LP in Tennessee is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate hospice care to patients per physician orders. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of total patient care.

You will collaborate with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team, supervise aides, participate in on-call shifts, and support education and discharge planning.