PRN Hospice RN: Compassionate In-Home Care Leader

Three Oaks Hospice, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Three Oaks Hospice, Inc. is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate in-home hospice care across Cobb, Fulton, Clayton, Henry, and Fayette Counties.

You will assess patients, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and ensure high-quality symptom management at the patient’s residence, with on-site interviews at our Villa Rica office. The ideal candidate holds an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, valid RN license, CPR certification, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Associate or bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Current state license as an RN and current state driver’s license.
• Two years’ experience as an RN in a clinical care setting; previous hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficient skill using a computer is required; Microsoft office suite experience is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide effective support to the patient and family.
• Demonstrate skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
• Strong communication and organizational skills and high-standard of ethics and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ needs due to terminal illness, including physical, psychosocial, and ADL requirements.
• Implement the individualized POC and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary.
• Educate patients and families about disease, end-of-life care, nutrition, and self-care; train staff as needed.
• Initiating appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Preparing clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals.
• Coordinating all patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of the IDT.
• Use of case management approach and referring to other services as needed.
• Notify physicians of changes and evaluate patient/family response.
• Determining scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs.
• Assessing ability of the caregiver to meet the patient’s immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
• Assessing own support needs and using available systems.
• Communicating information using current process and technology available to the organization.
• Applying specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

CPR

Computer proficiency

Ethics and compliance

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Three Oaks Hospice, Inc. is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate in-home hospice care across Cobb, Fulton, Clayton, Henry, and Fayette Counties.

You will assess patients, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and ensure high-quality symptom management at the patient’s residence, with on-site interviews at our Villa Rica office. The ideal candidate holds an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, valid RN license, CPR certification, and strong communication and