Registered Nurse (RN)

The Carpenter Health Network; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive pay with increased earning

Job summary

St. Joseph Hospice in Mississippi seeks a PRN Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to service patients in Richland and Vicksburg.

The role requires an active Mississippi RN license and the ability to travel between assigned patient homes. You will perform initial and ongoing assessments, educate patients and families on the plan of care, maintain accurate records, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with physicians and the hospice team.

Qualifications

• Active Mississippi RN license required.
• Two years of full-time RN experience; hospice, home health, oncology, or long-term care experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and automobile liability insurance.
• Knowledge of EMR systems preferred; hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Develop and implement Hospice Plan of Care, educating patient and family.
• Educate on plan of care, medications, and hospice care principles.
• Act as liaison between physician, patient/family, and hospice team.
• Maintain accurate and updated medical records; participate in on-call schedule.
• Comply with policies, regulations, and reporting requirements.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

EMR knowledge

Compassionate care

Time management

Hospice experience preferred

Job description

We are hiring for PRN Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to service patients in Richland and Vicksburg, MS.

Why Join Us?

At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required in State of Mississippi
• Minimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN, either in oncology, an acute care setting with direct patient care, a long-term care facility, hospice or home health care. Two (2) of experience in hospice care as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of experience as an RN
• Current CPR certification required
• Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of EMR is required
• Previous Hospice experience preferred
• Compassionate RN with great time management skills

Job Duties

• Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient
• Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care
• Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient
• Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team
• Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
• Makes routine supervisory visits
• Participates in agency on-call schedule
• Abide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards

Part-Time Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential