Weekend Hospice Resource Registered Nurse (RN)

Brighton Hospice; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vis

Paid Time Off

401k with employer match and 100% vest

Team-oriented culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Brighton/Suncrest Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to visit patients in private homes, SNFs, and assisted living facilities as part of a coordinated care team.

The RN will contribute expert care, psychosocial assessments, and community resource knowledge, while working with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers and CNA leadership to deliver compassionate hospice services.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in state(s) of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to a patient group in homes, SNFs, and assisted living facilities.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers and CNA leadership.
• Manage documentation and communications via phone, email and meetings; understand hospice regulations.

Skills

RN licensure

Team collaboration

Time management

Independent work

Electronic medical records

Travel across service area

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Why Brighton

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Registered Resource Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice
• Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership.
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team.
• Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations.
• Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system.
• Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area