HOSPICE RN - WEEKEND

Liberty Healthcare Companies; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Liberty Hospice is seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse for weekend, per diem coverage. The role focuses on delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art hospice care, documenting care in line with reimbursement guidelines, and coordinating with families and the Hospice team.

Responsibilities include communicating with patients and families, participating in IDT meetings, and ensuring high-quality care across all shifts.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical nursing experience.
• At least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of home health and hospice care program operations.

Responsibilities

• Care and documentation of care meeting reimbursement guidelines.
• Coordinate physical care with family, patient, physician and Hospice team.
• Communicate with patients and families at all levels.
• Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality reviews as scheduled.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Hospice nursing

Care coordination

Communication

IDT involvement

Education

RN licensure

Nursing school diploma

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

About this position

HOSPICE RN - WEEKEND

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Per Diem - Weekend

Job Description:

• Apply a working knowledge of nursing theories and concepts.
• Responsible for care and documentation of care which meets reimbursement guidelines.
• Coordinate physical care of the patient with family, patient, physician and Hospice team.
• Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
• Communicate with all agency personnel.
• Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality review as scheduled by agency.

Job Requirements:

• Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of a nursing education from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a home health and hospice care program and the nurse's role as a member of the patient care team.
• Working knowledge of the principles and practice of nursing according to nursing practice act, agencies policies and procedures, and reimbursement guidelines.
• 12 hours of continuing education annually.
• CPR certification.
• Accept travel based on agency need as well as weekend/evening and holiday call assignments.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.