Inpatient Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Stat Home Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Stock ownership

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Job summary

The Carpenter Health Network in Shreveport, LA is hiring a Full-Time Inpatient Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) for 12-hour Night shifts. You will perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, help implement the Hospice Plan of Care, and provide crisis management with high-flow oxygen, IV therapy, and palliation.

Louisiana RN license and CPR required, with prior hospice/home health experience preferred. Join us at The Carpenter House ESOP company and enjoy competitive pay, disability coverage, a

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required in the State of Louisiana.
• Minimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN in oncology, acute care, long-term care, hospice or home health care.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient.
• Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care.
• Provides acute crisis management to hospice patients using high flow oxygen, IV therapy and other palliation methods.
• Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration and care procedures.
• Maintain an accurate and updated medical record.
• Adhere to company policies, compliance guidelines, and report any suspected violations.

Skills

Compassionate RN

Time management

CPR certification

Education

Louisiana RN license

Job description

Career Opportunities with The Carpenter Health Network

Careers At The Carpenter Health Network

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Now hiring for Full-Time Inpatient Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) - 12-hour Night shifts in Shreveport, LA!

A great place to work.

Why Join Us?

At The Carpenter House, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee‑owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Job Duties:

• Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient
• Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care
• Provides acute crisis management to hospice patients through means of high flow oxygen therapy, IV infusion/push, SQ medication delivery and other means for palliation
• Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient
• Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
• Abide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required in the State of Louisiana
• Minimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN, either in oncology, an acute care setting with direct patient care, a long-term care facility, hospice or home health care. Two (2) years hospice care experience as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of experience as an RN
• Current CPR certification required
• Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of EMR is required
• Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
• Compassionate RN with great time management skills
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Pay
• Increased Earning Potential
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off

All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.