Per Diem Hospice RN - Compassionate Home Care

UnitedHealth Group

Augusta (ME)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Stock purchase & 401k

Job summary

Beacon Hospice, Amedisys/Optum (UnitedHealth Group) is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse for per diem coverage in Boothbay and surrounding coast areas. As an RN Case Manager, you will assess patients, coordinate with the care team, and develop individualized plans that support comfort at home.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, on-call responsibilities, and thorough documentation. Requirements include active Maine RN license, CPR, 1+ year nursing experience, and a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
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.
Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.
Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
Other duties as assigned