On-Call Registered Nurse

Legacy Hospice; Fredericktown (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Legacy Hospice as an On-Call RN, making a difference in patients' lives through compassionate care. You'll assess, plan, and direct hospice care while educating families. This role requires an accredited nursing degree and experience in acute and home care.

Benefits

Comprehensive training program

Flexible onboarding schedule

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits and insurance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of recent acute care and home care experience.
• Current state licensure and Active CPR certification.
• One year of hospice care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess hospice care needs and establish appropriate levels of care.
• Perform on-call, scheduled, and admission visits during on-call hours.
• Provide comprehensive care to maintain patient comfort and quality of life.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Problem-solving

Nursing skills

Social interaction

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Tools

Electronic charting (EMR)

Job description

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Hospice On-Call RN: Make a Difference with Legacy Hospice

Location: Fredericktown, MO Department: Clinical

At Legacy Hospice, we prioritize the quality of life for our patients and strive to create a supportive environment for our staff. As a Hospice On-Call RN, you'll play a vital role in planning, organizing, and directing hospice care in patients' homes and communities. You'll build on your nursing background and focus on community health education and support to meet the unique needs of individuals and families.

We take pride in our team of highly skilled and uniquely qualified nursing professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to their patients. As an On-Call RN, identifies hospice care needs, providing the highest level of comfort and quality of life to our patients. Utilize your teachings, assessments, observations, and intervention skills to ensure the best possible care at home. Our commitment is to foster an environment where compassionate and empathetic communication is at the forefront of our interactions with patients, families, and the communities we serve. Join our team and make a lasting difference in the lives of those in need.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) focusing on hospice care? Do you want to provide palliative and supportive care to terminally ill patients and families after normal business hours? Legacy Hospice is seeking an On-Call Registered Nurse/Case Manager with experience in home care to join our compassionate team.

Key Responsibilities

• Able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Perform on-call, scheduled, and admission visits during on-call hours.
• Proficient with computers and electronic charting (EMR).
• Assess and establish appropriate levels of care and continued hospice eligibility.
• Revise the patient's plan of care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide comprehensive care to maintain patient comfort and quality of life.
• Teach and educate patients and caregivers about hospice philosophy and care.
• Communicate with the Patient Care Coordinator regarding physicians’ orders and care planning.
  
  

Key Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with 1-2 years of recent acute care and home care experience, current state licensure, and Active CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, personal automobile, and insurance coverage.
• One year of hospice care experience preferred.
• Excellent observation, communication, problem-solving, and nursing skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, positioning, and transferring patients.
• Effective social interaction, communication, and organizational skills.
  
  

Our Commitment To You

• Comprehensive training program and ongoing support from our dedicated leadership team.
• Flexible onboarding schedule tailored to your comfort and growth.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
  
  

Why Legacy Hospice

Our mission is centered on providing exceptional care, compassion, and support to patients and their families. We believe in a culture of caring, treating our patients like family and each other with respect and empathy. Our interdisciplinary team works together seamlessly to provide the best possible care to our patients.

Benefits Of Working At Legacy Hospice

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits and insurance options tailored to your family's specific needs, including a generous company contribution.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization.
  
  

Apply Now to join the Legacy Hospice family and embark on a rewarding journey to help patients and families experience the highest quality of care and support in their final stages of life. Become a vital part of our mission-driven team today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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