RN, After Hours - Lufkin , TX

Heart to Heart Hospice; Lufkin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Heart to Heart Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse On Call to provide compassionate, at-home patient care. The role includes home visits for assessment and treatment, planning and revising care plans with physicians, and maintaining accurate documentation while coordinating with the care team.

Required are a nursing degree and active Texas RN licensure; two years of RN experience is preferred. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation accompany the duties, including potential use of

Qualifications

• RN license current in state of Texas.
• Two years of RN experience in healthcare/clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide home visits for patient assessment, treatment and support.
• Develop and revise nursing care plans in collaboration with physician and IDG.
• Maintain professional communication with patients, families and healthcare team.
• Prepare progress notes showing goals and outcomes.
• Inform changes in patient needs to physician and team; monitor response to care.
• Submit all documentation timely and accurately.
• Perform other duties as required and ensure compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Crisis management

Documentation

Phone etiquette

Care planning

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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, including 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.