Per Diem Hospice RN — Compassionate Home Care Nurse

NaviHealth; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in the home setting. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure continuity of care.

As part of UnitedHealth Group's family of brands, the role offers opportunities to grow within a supportive, mission-driven organization focused on quality care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current RN license (state(s) you are assigned to work).
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
• Current CPR certification.
• Preferred: 1+ years of nursing experience.

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.
• 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.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Nursing experience

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a Per diem Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in the home setting. You will assess needs, coordinate individualized care plans, manage symptoms, educate families, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure continuity of care.

As part of UnitedHealth Group's family of brands, the role offers opportunities to grow within a supportive, mission-driven organization focused on quality care and patient outcomes.