Hospice Registered Nurse, Same-Day-Pay

The RN is responsible for administering the care plan and the patient/client’s health and wellness as indicated by the plan of care. Assures compliance with nursing/clinical standards federal, state, and local government regulations, and company policies. This role reports to the Director of Nursing (DON).

Follows the appropriate Care Plan in collaboration with the Director of Nursing/Case Managers.

Obtain medication orders and medication lists directly of client’s prescribing physician and/or approved facility per agency policy.

Provides on-going instructions to agency caregivers, including reinforcement of adhering to the plan of care, Standard Precautions, agency polies, client safety, and HIPPA.

Documents services rendered and changes in client conditions and/or family and home situation.

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Communicates with Case Managers, DON, or client’s legal representative/family and concerns or issues regarding client status as necessary.

Possess the ability to clearly and effectively communicate with staff, physicians, referral sources, patients and families.

Demonstrate computer literacy skills.

Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Current licensed RN or LPN in practicing state.

One or more years of experience and responsibilities in clinical home health services, or equivalent preferred.

Must be a licensed driver in the appropriate state and have available independent transportation with current care insurance coverage.

Significant portion of daily assignment involves application of manual skill requiring motor coordination and finger dexterity. Work does involve occupations risk ( i.e. needlestick). We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.