Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN or Registered Nurse RN- Hospice, Per diem

Job Description

Job Description

LPN or RN Needed for Hospice Visits

BAYADA Hospice is looking for compassionate and dedicated LPN or Registered Nurse ( RN) to join our team in the North Jersey Hospice office , located in North Bergen, NJ. This office services hospice clients on a per visit basis in all of North Jersey . (Including Essex, Union, Hudson, Bergen, Passaic, Morris, Middlesex and Somerset counties.

• 2 weekends a month required
• Minimum of 2 weekdays availability required
• 1-2 holidays per year mandatory
• No on call required
• Must be willing to cover any county-assignments will vary
• RN's must be comfortable with hospice admissions
• Weekly pay

• Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:

  RN $50-$52 per hour, LPN $38-$41 per hour

• This is visiting position-reliable transportation needed
• Bilingual Spanish a plus

Apply now and speak with a recruiter to learn more about opportunities in your area.

Prior home care and/or hospice experience strongly preferred, but not required. As a hospice nurse (RN), you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides palliative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.

BAYADA Hospice believes that our employees are our greatest asset:

• Benefits for Registered Nurse (RNs) and LPN's include medical, dental and vision, mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

Responsibilities for a Hospice RN / LPN - Registered Nurse include :

• Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.

• Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures and comfort care.
• Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager.
• Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
• Performing client assessments as necessary.
• Occasional on call after hours and/or weekends

Qualifications for a Hospice RN / LPN - Registered Nurse include :

• A current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) / LPN in NJ

• A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
• Prior home care and/or hospice experience strongly preferred, but not required.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

BAYADA recognizes and rewards our RNs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.