On Call RN - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Assistance!

Metropolitan Jewish Health System; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Metropolitan Jewish Health System in New York seeks an experienced RN for our hospice and palliative care after-hours on-call role. You will respond to urgent patient needs, coordinate with the triage team and hospice physician, and implement the care plan including medication safety and symptom management.

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing with NY RN licensure; CHPN certification within one year is encouraged.

Qualifikationen

• Two years experience in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health, Hospice or Oncology nursing preferred.
• New York State RN licensure required; CHPN certification encouraged within the first year.

Aufgaben

• Provide on-call patient visits scheduled, or unscheduled, for urgent physical and psycho-social issues during after-hours shifts.
• Coordinate with Call Center Triage and On Call Manager; respond via cell phone and communicate with the on-call team and Hospice physician.
• Implement the plan of care; educate patient and primary caregiver on changes, medication management, safety and symptom management.
• Attend patient deaths to provide emotional support and guidance to family.
• Report off to triage and primary Hospice team concerning visits, plan changes, and follow-up needs.
• Follow NYS Standards for Professional Registered Nurse.

Ausbildung

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

New York State RN licensure

CHPN certification within one year

Jobbeschreibung

Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.

Responsible for providing on call patient visits scheduled, or unscheduled, for urgent physical and psycho-social issues during after hours scheduled shift, in coordination with Call Center Triage and On Call Manager. Available via cell phone to respond to Triage visit requests, and communicates effectively with the on call team, including Hospice physician to address urgent patient needs, and establish a safe plan of care. Implements plan of care, educating patient/primary caregiver on changes to plan of care, including medication management, patient safety, and symptom management. Attends patient deaths as directed to provide emotional support and guidance to family. Reports off to triage and primary Hospice team concerning patient related visit, changes to plan of care, and follow up needs. Follows NYS Standards for Professional Registered Nurse.

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. At least two years experience in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health, Hospice or Oncology nursing preferred. New York State RN licensure, NYS valid drivers license preferred. Will sit for the national board certification CHPN within one year of hire. Word, Excel, Windows applications