On-Call Hospice RN: Compassionate Home-Visit Care

Heart to Heart Hospice; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k with employer matching

Company car

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse On Call to provide compassionate in-home nursing care and support for patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families. The role includes home visits, care planning with physicians, and timely documentation.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited nursing degree, current RN licensure in the state, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current State Registered Nurse License.
• Current Driver's License, reliable transportation, and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance.
• Two years of experience as an RN preferred in a healthcare/clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide home visits as needed for patient assessment, treatment, and support. Visits may include pronouncement of patient death, crisis management and admission.
• Plans for comprehensive service to patients and their families; develops and/or revises nursing care plans, including goals in conjunction with the patient’s physician and IDG.
• Utilize excellent customer care skills with internal and external customers, including using proper phone etiquette.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals.
• Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care.
• Timely submission of all documentation.
• Performance of other duties as required.
• Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures.

Skills

Current State RN License

Two years RN experience

Reliable transportation

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/Associate/Bachelor)

Job description

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse On Call to provide compassionate in-home nursing care and support for patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families. The role includes home visits, care planning with physicians, and timely documentation.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited nursing degree, current RN licensure in the state, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.