Weekend After-Hours Hospice Triage Nurse

Agape Hospice; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Agape Hospice in Tucson is hiring a Triage Nurse for a 7 on/7 off schedule to oversee after hours patient care. The role involves coordinating the after hours nursing team, conducting patient visits, and managing the intake process. Successful candidates must possess a valid RN or LPN license, along with essential nursing skills and effective communication abilities. The position emphasizes quality patient care and teamwork within an interdisciplinary setup.

Qualifications

• Valid Arizona Driver’s License.
• Automobile in good working order and proof of current automobile insurance.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates after hours team operations.
• Conducts patient visits and gathers information.
• Defines nursing diagnoses and care plans.
• Educates and counsels patients and families.

Skills

Core nursing skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Tactful customer interaction

Education

RN / LPN licensure in Arizona

Job description

Agape Hospice in Tucson is hiring a Triage Nurse for a 7 on/7 off schedule to oversee after hours patient care. The role involves coordinating the after hours nursing team, conducting patient visits, and managing the intake process. Successful candidates must possess a valid RN or LPN license, along with essential nursing skills and effective communication abilities. The position emphasizes quality patient care and teamwork within an interdisciplinary setup.