Hospice RN — Compassionate Home Health Care

Jobtome; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 84,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k matching

Career development

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care, assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, and educate families within a home-based hospice setting.

The role requires active RN licensure in your state, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. On-call responsibilities and collaboration with the clinical team are essential components of the position.

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

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care, assess needs, coordinate care plans, manage symptoms, and educate families within a home-based hospice setting.

The role requires active RN licensure in your state, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation. On-call responsibilities and collaboration with the clinical team are essential components of the position.