RN - Hospice

Cynet HealthStaff; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an experienced RN for Hospice care in Augusta, ME. This 13-week contract involves Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, delivering nursing care in patients' homes under physician orders.

Responsibilities include care coordination, supervising aides, and ensuring timely documentation. Travel up to 75 miles and participation in on-call rotations are required.

Qualifications

• Must have RN license in hand.
• Minimum 1 year of adult home health or hospice experience.
• CPR and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate home nursing care per physician orders.
• Supervise and evaluate home health aides and licensed practical nurses.
• Documentation completed within 24 hours of visits; travel within assigned territory up to 75 miles.

Skills

Home Health Experience

Hospice Experience

On-call readiness

Education

RN License

Tools

OASIS

HomeCare HomeBase EMR

Job description

RN - Hospice

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Hospice

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 1 full year of Adult Home Health Experience or 1 full year of Hospice Experience

License: Must have license in hand

Certifications: CPR, BLS

Must-Have:

• Proficiency in OASIS and HomeCare HomeBase EMR within the last 6 months
• Open to traveling up to 75 miles from assigned care center
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations

Description:Provides, coordinates, and directs the provision of home nursing care according to physician orders.Care is delivered based on agency policies and procedures through the competent application of the nursing process.Responsible for supervising and evaluating home health aides and licensed practical nurses.Must have reliable transportation, a current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance.Average number of patients per day is 5-8.Each type of visit and activity holds a different point value. Contractors will be assigned between 5-10 patients per day, equating to roughly 6-8 points.Types of cases include start of care, wound care, and follow-up visits.Weekly productivity expectations are between 25 and 30 points.Documentation must be completed within 24 hours of the appointment.All travelers must be proficient with the required EMR systems.The contractor will cover designated territories and must be comfortable with daily travel.No contract hours are guaranteed; clinicians must accept all patients on their schedule.Declining patients may result in cancellation of the contract.