RN - Inpatient

Circle of Life Hospice; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle of Life Hospice is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team for 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends and holidays. You will develop and execute care plans within an interdisciplinary setting, delivering compassionate bedside care focused on patient goals and comfort.

The role requires an AR or Compact RN license, with preferred experience in hospice or geriatric care. Strong documentation, EMR use, and teamwork are essential to success in this position.

Qualifications

• Current or pending AR or Compact RN license without restrictions.
• Prefer prior experience in healthcare facilities (home health, hospice, gerontology, geriatrics, acute or terminal care).
• Compassionate, sympathetic, responsible, and detail-oriented individuals necessary.
• Strong documentation and communication skills required.
• EMR experience and meticulous documentation standards.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to manage/assess care plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a plan of care within an interdisciplinary setting.
• Provide compassionate bedside care focused on patient goals and comfort.
• Document care, operate medical equipment, and administer medications.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse license (AR or Compact)

Tools

EMR systems

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.