RN Hospice On-Call Nurse (7 on / 7 off)

Amedisys; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Generous PTO

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking an RN On-call Nurse for Compassionate Care Hospice in Lakeland, FL. This on-call role requires daily travel to assigned areas, with shifts Monday–Thursday 5PM–8AM and Friday–Monday 5PM–8AM.

You will perform initial nursing assessments, develop and update the plan of care, communicate progress to the care team, and provide on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state(s) where you will work.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical RN experience in an acute healthcare setting.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Completes, coordinates and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Clinical nursing

Communication skills

Time management

Education

RN license

CPR certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Overview

RN On-call Nurse

Compassionate Care Hospice (CCH), an Amedisys Company

This position is based in Lakeland, FL and requires daily travel to assigned areas. Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 5PM - 8AM and Friday - Monday: 5PM - 8AM.

At CCH, we go above and beyond - not only for our patients but for each other. Compassion, collaboration, and commitment are at the heart of everything we do.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth
• A supportive, team-oriented environment

Salary Range:

$83,000-$87,000 annually, plus bonus opportunities. Final compensation may vary based on experience and skills.

Benefits That Matter

• Full Benefits Package- Choose from affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
• Generous PTO- support your personal time and well-being
• Up to $1,000 in Free Healthcare Services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan
• Wellness Rewards- Earn up to $500 for completing wellness activities. Use rewards for spa treatments, gym memberships, hobbies, pet care, cell phone fees and more*
• Mental Health Support- Up to five free counseling sessions per year
• 401(k) Retirement Plan- With a competitive company match
• Family Support- Including infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and caregiver leave
• Fleet Vehicle Program- Restrictions apply, plus mileage reimbursement
• And More- Additional perks to support your health, happiness, and career growth

*Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.

*Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Completes, coordinates and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current RN license in the state(s) where you will work
• Minimum 1 year of clinical RN experience in an acute healthcare setting
• Current CPR certification

Preferred:

• Hospice or home health experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Comfortable with daily travel between facilities
• Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) systems

https://www.amedisys.com/careers/

This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com for more information.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.