Hospice RN: Compassionate Home Care & Growth

Optum; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum, via Amedisys, is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in the Mobile, Alabama area. You will assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, and educate families as part of a dedicated clinical team.

Responsibilities include initial nursing assessments, planning and updating care, communicating with the care team, documenting progress, and on-call duties.

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

Optum, via Amedisys, is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in the Mobile, Alabama area. You will assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, and educate families as part of a dedicated clinical team.

Responsibilities include initial nursing assessments, planning and updating care, communicating with the care team, documenting progress, and on-call duties.