Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Joseph Hospice; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

St. Joseph Hospice is seeking a PRN Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to service patients in Richland and Vicksburg, MS. The role requires an active Mississippi RN license, CPR certification, and experience in hospice or related settings.

Familiarity with EMR and a valid driver's license are required. The RN will conduct patient assessments, implement the Hospice Plan of Care, educate families, and collaborate with physicians and the hospice team to ensure compassionate, quality care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required in State of Mississippi.
• Minimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN in oncology, acute care with direct patient care, long-term care, hospice, or home health care.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of EMR is required.
• Previous hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care.
• Educate patient and family on the Plan of Care, meds, dressing changes, oxygen, and hospice philosophy.
• Act as liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team.
• Maintain an accurate medical record and participate in on-call schedule.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

EMR knowledge

Hospice care experience

Driver's license

Job description

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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
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!