Registered Nurse (RN), Full-Time On-Call

Affinity Hospice; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO, Sick Time & Holidays

Gas Card & car maintenance

Medical, Dental, Vision for full-time

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Internal Advancement

End of life training

Job summary

Affinity Hospice is one of the fastest growing, privately held hospice organizations in the country, dedicated to exceptional patient and family care in home settings.

The Registered Nurse/Case Manager plans, organizes, directs, and provides hospice care with emphasis on community health education, drawing on community resources to meet patient and family needs at home and in the community. This full-time on-call position requires nursing expertise and a commitment to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (Diploma/ADN/BSN).
• Current State RN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum 2 years RN experience in clinical care, home health or hospice.
• Licensed driver with insured vehicle in good standing.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and math skills.
• Able to lift, position and transfer patients; lift supplies and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Implement/develop/document the patient plan of care.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect staff and patient (OSHA).
• Assure continuity of quality patient care with proper documentation.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure third-party payer compliance.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.
• Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Supervise hospice aides and licensed practical nurses.
• Perform other nursing duties as assigned by management to support department goals.

Skills

Nursing

Case management

CPR certification

Communication

Driving

Education

Nursing diploma/degree

Job description

Job Description:

About Us:

Affinity Hospice is one of the fastest growing, privately held hospice organizations in the country. We are passionate about giving exceptional care to our hospice patients and their families. We believe the care we provide trulymattersand we would love to have you join our nationally recognized team!

What We Offer:

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Time, and Holiday Pay

• Gas Card and Car Maintenance Stipend

• BenefitPackage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more) for full-time employees

• 401K

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees

• Internal Company Advancement

• Free end of life training

Position Summary:

The registered nurse/case manager plans, organizes, directs, and provides hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education and experience. The professional nursebuilds fromthe resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs ofindividualand families within their homes and communities.

Hours / Schedule: Full Time; On Call Position

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.

• Current State license as a Registered Nurse

• Current CPR certification

• Minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Nurse ina clinicalcare, home health or hospice setting preferred.

• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insuredin accordance withstate and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

• Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients.

• Able to lift supplies and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Case manages and provides clinical direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.

• Implement/develop/document the patient plan of care

• Provide careutilizinginfection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).

• Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered withappropriate documentation.

• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payer.

• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.

• Promote agency philosophy and administrative policies.

• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.

• Responsible for supervising hospice aides and licensed practical nurses.

• Perform other nursing duties as assigned by management to support department goals and initiatives.

Affinity Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.