Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Joseph Hospice; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive Pay

Increased Earning Potential

Health Dental Vision & Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Cell Phone Allowance

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

St Joseph Hospice is hiring a Full Time Registered Nurse (RN) in New Orleans, LA. The role focuses on delivering compassionate hospice care, educating families, and implementing the Plan of Care while coordinating with physicians and the hospice team.

Candidates must be a Louisiana-licensed RN with CPR certification and EMR experience; hospice or home health exposure is preferred. ESOP and competitive benefits accompany this important community service.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN license in Louisiana.
• Minimum of two years full-time RN experience in oncology, acute care, hospice, long-term care, or home health.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid automobile insurance and driver's license.
• Knowledge of EMR is required.
• Home health or hospice experience preferred.
• Substitution: two years hospice/home health experience may substitute for RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care.
• Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, medications, dressing changes, oxygen, hospice philosophy, and terminally ill care.
• Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family, and hospice team.
• Maintain accurate and updated medical records.
• M ake routine supervisory visits.
• Participate in agency call schedule rotation.
• Comply with policies, procedures, laws, and regulations; report suspected violations.

Skills

Compassionate RN

Time management

EMR knowledge

CPR certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Now hiring for Full Time Registered Nurse RN in New Orleans LA

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 youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your futureEnjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay forSharing directly in the success you help create every day

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse RN license required in the State of Louisiana
• 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 years hospice care experience 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 drivers license
• Knowledge of EMR is required
• Previous Home Health or 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 patientfamily and hospice team
• Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
• Makes routine supervisory visits
• Participates in agency call schedule rotation
• Abide by company policies and procedures compliance guidelines applicable laws and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards

Full Time Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP
• Competitive Pay
• Increased Earning Potential
• Health Dental Vision & Life Insurance
• Short term & Long term Disability
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Mileage reimbursement reflective of fluctuating fuel prices

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