Night Shift, On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse(RN) 2500 - Bartholomew County; Columbus, Indiana,[...]

Our Hospice of South Central Indiana, Inc.; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Night Shift, On-Call RN to provide compassionate care to hospice patients. This role involves triaging calls, conducting assessments, and collaborating with a dedicated team to ensure quality care for patients and their families. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive environment, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those facing end-of-life challenges. If you are a compassionate individual looking to contribute to a team that values integrity and excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated individual focused on patient care.
• Experience in health care preferred, with a nursing license in Indiana.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call service to hospice patients and families.
• Conduct patient assessments and manage care plans.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Triage Skills

Patient Assessment

Nursing Skills

Communication

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing Science (ASN)

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science (BSN)

Job description

Night Shift, On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse(RN)

2500 - Bartholomew County; Columbus, Indiana, United States

Make a Difference in People's Lives at Our Hospice

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can help make a real difference? At Our Hospice, we provide compassionate care to patients facing the end of life, and our team members are at the heart of everything we do.

You'll gain more than just a job at Our Hospice:

• Meaningful Work: Be part of a team that helps make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones.
• Supportive Environment: We value our employees and provide a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
• Professional Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development to help you advance your career.

Does this sound like you?

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is looking to make a real difference in people's lives, we encourage you to explore the career opportunities at Our Hospice. We are looking for people who share our values of integrity, excellence, and compassion.

We are Better Together!

Our Hospice is looking for a Night Shift, On-callRN who will provide on-call service to hospice patients and their families/caregivers after normal business hours.The hours are 4:30pm -8:00am, Monday - Thursday.

An After Hours RN at Our Hospice Will:

• Provide on-call service to patients/families to ensure availability on a 24 hour, seven day a week basis.
• Triage of incoming phone calls from patients, families, facilities etc. to ensure appropriate hospice measures and provide adequate hospice staff visits that will adhere to a safe and symptom free environment for the patients / families.
• Perform admission assessments for new patients/families as scheduled or requested by a referral source, physician or patient/family.
• Make routine and on-call hospice nursing visits as assigned to patients in the home, extended care facilities, assisted living facilities, and hospitals.
• Complete assessment of the patient/family needs including physical, emotional, and bereavement status.
• Ensure that hospice care is provided according to regulations and standards established by Our Hospice.
• Manage time, pharmacy and medical supplies, and durable medical equipment in a manner conducive to optimal reimbursement.
• Teach, supervise and counsel patient/family in care techniques including pain and symptom control, dietary instruction, use of equipment and observation techniques.
• Develop and implement the plan of care for each patient in collaboration with the patient, family and Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
• Evaluate each patient/family as directed and make appropriate changes to the plan of care.
• Communicate with and update other IDG team members as needed to coordinate and ensure quality care (e.g. social services, home health aides, volunteers and medical staff).
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with Our Hospice’s policies and procedures in a timely manner (e.g. initial plan of care, comprehensive plan of care, and updates to the plan of care, daily documentation requirement, discharge summaries, death summaries).
• Collaborate with the MSW or Chaplain as after-hours needs are identified for the patients, families or referring facilities.
• Provide support to the Hospice Inpatient Facility as needed in the accomplishment of effective patient / family care.

What an After Hours RN at Our Hospice Needs:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing Science (ASN) or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science (BSN)
• One year experience in health care preferred
• Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana
• Reliable vehicle for home visits
• CPR

Pay: From $75,000 annually

Our Hospice employees are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

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