What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE position at Liberty Health?
Liberty Cares
With Compassion
We Are Currently Seeking An Experienced
HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Full Time
(Onslow County)
Job Description
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.
With Compassion
- $10,000 Sign on Bonus***
We Are Currently Seeking An Experienced
HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Full Time
(Onslow County)
Job Description
- Apply a working knowledge of nursing theories and concepts.
- Responsible for care and documentation of care which meets reimbursement guidelines.
- Coordinate physical care of the patient with family, patient, physician and Hospice team.
- Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
- Communicate with all agency personnel.
- Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality review as scheduled by agency.
- Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of a nursing education from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
- Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a home health and hospice care program and the nurse’s role as a member of the patient care team.
- Working knowledge of the principles and practice of nursing according to nursing practice act, agencies policies and procedures, and reimbursement guidelines.
- 12 hours of continuing education annually.
- CPR certification.
- Accept travel based on agency need as well as weekend/evening and holiday call assignments.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.