Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

Overview Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. Company: Redcrest Hospice Schedule: Friday-Sunday | 8:00 AM-8:00 PM | On-call (backup) Territory: Lafayette, IN and surrounding areas Role Registered Nurse (RN), Hospice. You will provide one-on-one patient care and work at the top of your license, delivering end-of-life care as directed by an attending physician. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on compassionate, quality care for our patients. What We Offer We make it easy to do your job and offer competitive financial incentives. Our benefits package is competitive in the market, including medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexible selections. Eligible teammates will receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company-paid life insurance, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. How You’ll Work You will oversee the overall care of the patient from beginning to end of life. You will observe and monitor the patient to determine if the level of care meets the patient’s needs. You will work autonomously and be responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice outlined by the state. Major Areas of Responsibility Plan of Care: Evaluate the treatment and medical condition of the patient according to the plan of care. Individualize the plan of care and make adjustments as needs change. Minimize Patient Risk: Update all doctor orders in patient chart and administer medication as prescribed by the physician. Continuity of Care: Manage multi-disciplinary care as applicable while promoting continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers, and discharges. Family Educator/Advocate: Counsel patient and family on the disease progression and incorporate patient and family in development of plan of care. Listen to patient and family members. Policies: Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Operations: Oversee and supervise total care of patient provided by nurse aides and LPNs. Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings. Hard & Soft Skills Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude. Patience, attention to detail, observant, and ability to follow directions when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Requirements Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of employment. Minimum one year of experience as an RN in an acute care setting preferred. Hospice experience is desired. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance in your name as a driver. Capable of all physical demands. We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you become aware of any requests for money during the application process, do not provide information and report it to the appropriate contact. Alternate Solutions Health Network collaborates with health systems to deliver efficient, patient-focused post-acute care. Our company is dedicated to transforming the quality of care for our team and patients. #J-18808-Ljbffr