Registered Nurse (RN) PRN-NIGHTS and/or HOLIDAYS

Brighton Hospice; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospice care is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join their compassionate team. This role focuses on delivering exceptional patient care in diverse environments, including homes and facilities. As a vital member of an interdisciplinary team, you will utilize your expertise to conduct assessments and provide support to patients and families. The organization prides itself on fostering a culture of appreciation and teamwork, ensuring that every staff member feels valued. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Actual Work/Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Plan with Employer Match

Culture of Appreciation

Opportunities for Position Upgrades

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in good standing is required.
• Strong time management and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and services for patients in various settings.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Communication Skills

Independent Work

Understanding of Hospice Regulations

Electronic Medical Records Knowledge

Education

Current Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure

Tools

Electronic Medical Records System

Job description

Why Brighton

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice
• Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team.
• Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
• Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area