On Call Hospice RN

Overview

Required skills and experience: 1. Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company; BSN preferred. 2. Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse in a Hospice setting. 3. Current CPR certification. 4. Able to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age specific needs. 5. Knowledge of physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their caregivers. What you need to know: 1. Full-time, salaried opportunity with a well-established Hospice company. 2. Schedules to choose from: a. Fri/Sat/Sun 5pm to 8am, Baylor b. Monday-Thursday 5pm to 8am c. Thurs-Sunday 5pm to 8am, Baylor 3. Responsible for providing after-hours and weekend on-call nursing service. Responds to telephone requests for assistance by addressing the request by telephone or by making a visit that includes skilled assessment and interventions. 4. Answers all incoming calls in a manner appropriate to the nature of the call, completes admits, and makes follow-up visits on patients admitted the day prior; as necessary.

Benefits

Company

We are a leading provider of healthcare in the home with a vision of becoming the premiere solution for patients across the country to age in place. From home health to hospice to personal care, our team members provide quality, clinically-distinctive care to more than 376,000 patients every year.