Hospice RN | Sign-On Bonus & Flexible Scheduling

Caris-Healthcare; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,500

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Earned time off

Job summary

Caris Healthcare in Morristown, Tennessee is seeking a Registered Nurse for hospice care. The role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total patient care and nursing care plans for each patient, with a sign-on bonus of $2,500.

You will work full-time, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and support patients and families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service in a hospice setting.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a RN in the applicable state.
• Hospice or Home Health experience preferred.
• Strong nursing principles and patient/family teaching.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and document patient 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

RN license

Hospice experience

Nursing principles

Job description

Caris Healthcare in Morristown, Tennessee is seeking a Registered Nurse for hospice care. The role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total patient care and nursing care plans for each patient, with a sign-on bonus of $2,500.

You will work full-time, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and support patients and families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service in a hospice setting.