Hospice RN PRN

Addus Homecare; Hermitage (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Great culture and team atmosphere

401(k) retirement plan with a generous

Mileage reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Steel City Hospice, formerly Helping Hands Hospice, is hiring a PRN RN to support Hermitage and surrounding counties. Come join our compassionate growing team of clinicians who make a difference in the lives of patients and families facing end of life journey.

What We Offer: Flexible Hours, Great culture and team atmosphere, 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match, Mileage reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Employee Discount Programs.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in the state of practice.
• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Maintain a current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the responsibility for patient and family caseload, including assessment, eligibility determination, admission processing, planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing process.
• Obtain data and assess information from patient physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family's needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, interdisciplinary team and other agencies to coordinate optimal care.
• Provide visits to reassess the patient's needs and update the plan of care.
• Perform nursing procedures as directed by the attending physician.
• Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to family.
• Maintain accurate patient records, charts, progress notes, reports and prepare care plans timely.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

RN license

Graduate from accredited RN program

CPR certification

Job description

Steel City Hospice, formerly Helping Hands Hospice is hiring a PRN RN to support Hermitage and surrounding counties. Come join our compassionate growing team of professional clinicians who make a difference in the lives of patients and families facing end of life journey

What We offer:

• Flexible Hours
• Great culture and team atmosphere
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with the responsibility for patient and family caseload, including the assessment, determine eligibility, admission processing, planning, implementation and evaluation phases of the nursing process
• Obtain data and assess necessary information from patient physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family's needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, interdisciplinary team and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal care
• Provide visits to re-assess the patient's needs and update the plan of care
• Perform therapeutic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by the attending physician
• Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to family
• Maintain accurate patient records, charts, progress notes, reports and prepare care plans timely

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice
• Maintains a current CPR certification.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, family members, visitors, agency personnel, and general public
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required