RN- Deaconess Hospice Biloxi

Overview Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Job Title and Number RN- Deaconess Hospice Biloxi (2347260) Position Overview Explore opportunities with Deaconess Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide.As a member of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here.Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Primary Responsibilities Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty‑eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re‑assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self‑care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client State Specific Requirements MS: 1+ years of full‑time experience as an RN; however, three years full‑time clinical experience in a healthcare setting as an LPN may be substituted for the one‑year full‑time experience as an RN Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of clinical experience Compensation and Benefits Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The salary for this role will range from $71,640 to $107,460 annually based on full‑time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Equal Employment Opportunity UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. Drug‑Free Workplace and Accommodations UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. UnitedHealth Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr