On CALL Hospice RN

Preferred Care Health Centers; New Jersey; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hospice is seeking an On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) in Central New Jersey to respond to patient census and family inquiries outside office hours. The on-call nurse delivers urgent clinical and psychosocial interventions and collaborates with providers to maximize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include pain and symptom management and independent assessment in crisis situations, consulting with the Hospice Medical Director and administrator on call as needed.

Responsibilities

• Respond to hospice patient census and family inquiries outside office hours.
• Provide urgent clinical and psychosocial interventions for patients and families.
• Collaborate with hospice providers to maximize patient outcomes and manage pain and symptoms.

Job description

Swan Hospice is actively seeking On Call Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in Central New Jersey.

We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes.

Job Description

• BASIC PURPOSE

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The On-Call Hospice RN is responsible for responding to all of the Hospice patient census and their families, as well as handling any referrals or community inquiries outside of office hour. The on-call nurse will provide urgent clinical and psychosocial interventions for patients and their families, skilled pain and symptom management and collaboration with providers within and outside of the hospice team to maximize positive patient outcomes. The work of the On-Call Hospice RN provides considerable consideration for independent assessment and judgement in crisis situations, utilizing and consulting with the Hospice Medical Director and administrator on call as indicated.