RN - Hospice

Cynet Health; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a registered nurse for Hospice care on a 13-week contract located in Morgantown, WV. The Day shift (8-hour) role requires a valid nursing license, BLS certification, and at least two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or home health settings.

The position involves patient education, routine home visits, wound care, IV infusions as needed, and after-hours on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Hospice experience required.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
• Valid nursing license and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Care for hospice patients with home health visits.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications and disease processes.
• Monitor illnesses after home health orders; provide wound care and IV infusions if needed.
• Conduct ~6 routine visits per day including reassessments and discharge follow-ups.
• Be on-call after hours and on weekends; assist with unexpected discharges when needed.
• Collaborate with home health aides during the week; no floating to other units.

Skills

Hospice care

Nursing care

Home health visits

Tools

BLS (AHA)

Job description

RN - Hospice

Profession: RN (Registered Nurse)

Specialty: Hospice

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day Shift

Hours per Shift: 8 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years

License: Valid nursing license required

Certifications: BLS (AHA)

Must-Have: Hospice experience required

Description:Care is needed for hospice patients.Experience with home health visits is required for general assessments.Provide education on medications and disease processes to patients and caregivers.Monitor current illnesses after home health orders.Wound care and IV infusion may also be required.Expect to see approximately 6 routine visits per day.Visits include standard care, reassessments, and discharge follow-ups.On-call availability after hours and on weekends is necessary.Assist patients as needed who may have unexpected discharges.The dress code requires royal blue scrubs.Trainings will be conducted by a designated staff member.Charting is conducted through an electronic system.The position requires collaboration with home health aides during the week.Weekend shifts include being on call for urgent patient needs.Holidays are divided evenly among staff.No floating to other units is required.