On-Call Hospice RN — Flexible Evening/Night Shifts

Amedisys; Vienna (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO or HSA medical plans

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Wellness rewards

Counseling through EAP

Job summary

Amedisys, one of the largest home health and hospice companies in the U.S., is seeking an on-call Registered Nurse for Hospice after-hours in West Virginia. Schedule is Monday - Thursday 5pm - 8am.

Responsibilities include initial nursing assessment, care planning, and coordinating care with the clinical team, while maintaining patient progress communication. Must hold RN license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license for home visits.

Qualifications

• One+ year of nursing experience required.
• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Completes, coordinates and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

RN license

CPR certification

Job description

Amedisys, one of the largest home health and hospice companies in the U.S., is seeking an on-call Registered Nurse for Hospice after-hours in West Virginia. Schedule is Monday - Thursday 5pm - 8am.

Responsibilities include initial nursing assessment, care planning, and coordinating care with the clinical team, while maintaining patient progress communication. Must hold RN license, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license for home visits.