RN - Inpatient

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

Job summary

Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, AR seeks an experienced RN for 12-hour shifts (7-7) with rotating weekends/holidays. You will develop care plans in an interdisciplinary team, provide compassionate bedside care aligned to patient goals, and conduct regular assessments of physical and emotional needs.

Must hold an AR or Compact RN license without restrictions; hospice/gerontology experience preferred. EMR experience and reliable scheduling are essential.

Qualifications

• Current or pending AR or Compact RN license without restrictions.
• Prefer experience in home health, hospice, gerontology, geriatrics, acute or terminal care.
• Compassionate, sympathetic, responsible, and detail oriented individuals that can cope with human suffering.
• Strong documentation and communication skills; adherence to documentation standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, patients, and visitors and to exercise sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes plan of care within interdisciplinary setting.
• Provides compassionate bedside care with a focus on patient goals.
• Regularly completes assessments for physical and emotional needs.
• Provides supportive education, coaching, and guidance to family and loved ones.
• Utilizes nursing skills to support physician care and comfort.
• Educates patient and families about medical conditions and provides emotional support.
• Documents care, operates medical equipment, and administers medications.
• Assists CNA and LPN with duties and provides nursing guidance when necessary.
• Able to work independently and be accountable for completing tasks.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong documentation

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Registered Nurse license (AR or Compact)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience

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.