RN Part Time

Job Description

Job Description

Serenity Hospice provides exceptional end-of-life care with a focus on emotional support, pain management, and personalized attention. Our dedicated team ensures patients and families experience peace, respect, and heartfelt compassion during life’s most tender moments.

Serenity Hospice – Where comfort, compassion, and dignity guide every moment.

We currently service 8 counties

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Regularly assesses and reassesses the nursing needs of the Hospice patient.
2. Provides dietary counseling.
3. Provides Hospice nursing services, treatments and preventive procedures.
4. Initiates nursing procedures appropriate for the patient’s Hospice care and safety.
5. Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and IDG members any unexpected changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition.
6. Teaches, supervises and counsels the Hospice patient and family members about
providing care for the patient.
7. Supervises and trains other nursing service personnel.
8. Develops and re-evaluates the patient/family care plan in conjunction with IDG to meet needs and maintain continuity of care.
9. Performs specific nursing procedures as needed (e.g., treatments, management of symptoms) following doctor’s orders.
10. Attends team conferences.
11. Maintains records as required by Hospice.
12. Follows the policies and procedures of Hospice. Observes confidentiality and safeguards all patient-related information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
13. Always communicates to the supervisor if unable to meet a patient’s need or perform a procedure.
14. Participates in on-call system and is responsible for providing on-call coverage when unavailable for assigned duties.
15. Maintain skills and knowledge.

16. Works with interdisciplinary group concept of patient care.
17. Coordinates the implementation of the plan of care for patients residing in SNF, NF, ICF or MR.
18. Organizes work schedule and utilizes time management to be able to attend all required meetings.
19. Complies with agency infection control policies and protocols.
20. Assist with orientation, teaching and training as requested.
21. Other duties as assigned by Director.

SCHEDULE: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Job Type: Part-Time

Medical specialties:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work setting:

• Hospice

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (preferred)

• active patient contact: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

• Driver’s License (Required)

• Auto Insurance (Required)

• BLS CPR (Required)

Work Location: On the road

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.