RN, After Hours - Lufkin , TX

Heart to Heart Hospice; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Company car for qualifying individuals

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice in Texas seeks an on-call Registered Nurse to provide compassionate home visits, assessments, and support for patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will develop care plans in collaboration with physicians and the IDG, while maintaining strong communication with families.

The role requires an accredited nursing degree, an active state RN license, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Two years of RN experience is preferred to join our caring team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Diploma/Associate/Baccalaureate program
• Current State RN license
• Current driver's license with reliable transportation and auto liability insurance
• Two years of RN experience in healthcare/clinical setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide home visits for patient assessment, treatment and support, including crisis management and pronouncement of death
• Develop and revise nursing care plans with patient physician and IDG
• Use excellent customer care skills with internal and external customers, including phone etiquette
• Prepare clinical/progress notes showing progress toward goals
• Inform physician and staff of changes in patient needs and outcomes
• Timely submission of all documentation
• Perform other duties as required
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal laws and Medicare regulations

Skills

Driver's license

RN experience

RN license

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/Associate/Baccalaureate)

Job description

You can Make A Difference in the lives of others! At Heart to Heart Hospice, we provide “Compassionate Care from Our Hearts to Yours.” Our employees enhance the lives of patients with life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones,during a time when compassionate care is needed most. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of employees, offering the opportunity to be associated with caring teammates, and creating positive contributions in each community we serve.

Registered Nurse On Call

What You Must Have:

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


• Current State Registered Nurse License


• Current Driver's License, reliable transportation, and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance


• Two years of experience as an RN preferred in a healthcare/clinical setting

Full Time Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay


• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Paid holidays


• 401k with up to 4% employer matching


• Tuition reimbursement


• Company car for qualifying individuals


• Mileage reimbursement

What You Will Do:

• Provide home visits as needed for patient assessment, treatment, and support. Visits may include pronouncement of patient death, crisis management and admission


• Plans for comprehensive service to patients and their families; develops and/or revise nursing care plans, including goals in conjunction with the patient’s physician and IDG


• Utilize excellent customer care skills with internal and external customers, andincluding using proper phone etiquette


• Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals


• Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care


• Timely submission of all documentation


• Performance of other duties as required


• Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures

It is this Agency's policy to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, military status, gender preference, sex, marital status, national origin or disability.