RN - Hospice

Details

Client Name
Atlantic Health System Hospital Corporation

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Hospice

Job ID
37621490

Job Title
RN - Hospice

Weekly Pay
$2379.0


Shift Details

Shift
7a-7p

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/10/2026

End Date
01/02/2027

Duration
21 Week(s)


Job Description
ID: 64208099 Shift: AM Days per week: 5Shift: 8a-4pEvery other weekend with comp days during the weekFloat: Yes to Description: Duties & Responsibilities:Performs Patient assessments: Accurately assesses patient s appropriateness for hospice care, learning needs and progress toward goals. Develops the plan of care for the patient and familyEnsures appropriate utilization of services: Maintains visit productivity standards. Demonstrates knowledge of insurance reimbursementCompletes discharge assessments: Performs laptop transfer of data twice daily. Completes admission assessment and transfers within 24 hours. Completes re-visit documentation and transfersUses age appropriate teaching methods for patients and families: Evaluates teaching plan and revises as necessary. Documents patient education tools usedAssumes responsibility for Case Management: Develops/implements/evaluates plan of care based on evidence-based knowledge. Revises care plan as indicated.Prioritizes care needs.Demonstrates knowledge of hospice regulations and insurance reimbursement guidelines. Shows evidence of interdisciplinary communication. Performs HHA supervisions per standards. Ensures appropriate utilization of services. Follows scheduling process. Communicates progress toward goals with IDT. Attends and participates in IDT meetings every 2 weeks. Evaluates the plan of care and revises as neededMaintains safe environment for patients and co-workers. Follows infection control measures and reports infections. Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacology and safe medication management. Routinely reconciles medications. Maintains current medication ordersAttends monthly staff meeting:Participates in PI meetings and activities/committees as requested. Accepts other assignments as requested.Assumes responsibility for case management: Prioritizes schedule to accommodate patient's needs. Documents case management activities. Demonstrates knowledge of pharmacology and safe medication management. Routinely reconciles medications. Maintain current medication orders.Participates in Performance Improvement Program: Reviews health records and gathers data to support PI activities. Attends UR meetings as requested. Provides orientation/ mentorship to new employees. Cross trains to learn new skills and demonstrates a willingness to teach otherAssists with growing agency business: Provides orientation to new employees. Accepts other assignments as requested. Cross trains to learn new skills. Schedule Notes:Days per week: 5Shift: 8a-4pEvery other weekend with comp days during the weekFloat: Yes to different counties according to needSkills: Required Skills & Experience:-Must have two (2) years of experience as RN in home hospice environment.-Experience using an EMR, excellent critical thinking and communication skills.Preferred Skills & Experience:-Three (3) + years of RN experience. Skills:Must have 2-3 years as RN in home hospice environmentMust have valid New Jersey driver's licenseBLS - requiredEducation: Required Education:-Associate's (ASN) degreeOR-Diploma with RN License in New JerseyPreferred Education:-N/A Required Certifications & Licensure:-Current New Jersey RN License-Must have valid New Jersey driver s license.-BLS. Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/A Job Qualifications/Experience:Current New Jersey RN LicenseExperience using an EMR, excellent critical thinking and communication skillsJob Category: Clinical - Nursing - Travel Guaranteed Hours: Yes Contract Weeks:146


Client Details

Address
99 Beauvoir Avenue, Overlook Medical Center

City
Summit

State
NJ

Zip Code
07901