RN - Inpatient

Circle of Life Hospice; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, AR seeks an experienced registered nurse to provide end-of-life care in a hospice setting. This role covers a 12-hour shift schedule (7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

or 7 p.m. – 7 a.m.) with rotating weekends and holidays and requires compassionate, patient-centered care. You will develop and implement care plans, perform regular assessments, document thoroughly, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet physical and emotional needs.

Qualifications

• Current AR or Compact RN license without restrictions.
• Experience in a healthcare facility preferred (home health, hospice, gerontology, geriatrics, acute or terminal care).
• Compassionate, detail oriented, and able to cope with human suffering.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Experience with electronic medical records and documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes plan of care within an interdisciplinary setting.
• Provides compassionate bedside care focused on patient goals.
• Regularly completes assessments for physical and emotional needs.
• Documents care, operates medical equipment, and administers medications.
• Assists CNA and LPN and provides nursing guidance as needed.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

EMR skills

Education

RN license AR or Compact

Tools

EMR software

Job description

12 Hour Shifts 7-7 with rotating weekend and holiday coverage

Responsibilities: Develops and executes plan of care within interdisciplinary setting. Provides compassionate bedside care with a focus on patient goals. Will regularly complete assessments for physical and emotional needs. Will provide supportive education, coaching, and guidance to family and loved ones regarding patient condition and needs. Will utilize a variety of nursing skills to maintain physican care and comfort. Treats, educates patient and families about medical conditions and provides emotional support to patients' family members. Documents care, operates medical equipment, and administers medications. Assists CNA and LPN with duties and provide nursing guidance when necessary. Able to productively work with or without supervision, and be accountable for completion of work and assignments.

Requirements: Current or pending AR or Compact Registered Nurse lcense without restrictions, Prefer previous experience in a healthcare facility; home health, hospice, gerontology, geriatrics, acute or terminal care. Compassionate, sympathetic, responsible, and detail oriented individuals that are able to cope with human suffering is necessary. Strong documentation and communication skills are required. Electronic medical records experience and attention to detail with documentation standards. Strong clinical assessment skills. Ability to manage and assess care plans. Ability to work collaboratively and pleasantly with staff, patients, and visitors. Able to excercise sound judgement and seek clarification when necessary. Reliable and dependable for scheduling and availability.