Hospice RN Jobs

RN Hospice Full-time
Affinity Care of Ohio

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager RNCM

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Job Title/Position: Registered Nurse 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 7. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 8. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Job Title/Position : Registered Nurse POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in State. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides.
RN Hospice Pediatric Full-time
Anchor Health

PEDIATRIC HOSPICE RN CASE MANAGER

PEDIATRIC HOSPICE RN CASE MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION Overview The Hospice Pediatric RN Case Manager will work with our Pediatric team. Primarily responsible for providing professional nursing care to assigned patients. With input from the IDT (interdisciplinary team), patient and family, assesses, develops, implements and evaluates the plan of care. Ensures appropriate communication and plan of care coordination to all internal/external customers All successful candidates must be fully vaccinated, subject to certain limited exceptions required by applicable law. Our Mission: To enhance the quality of life for those nearing the end of life’s journey and for those who grieve. We place a high importance on our employees and reward staff in several ways such as: • Competitive hospice industry compensation • Benefits package with multiple plan offerings and generous employer contribution • 401(k) Retirement plan with employer match • Supportive work culture which encourages work life balance • Substantial Paid Time Off, paid holidays & birthday benefit • Employee development program managed by in-house education department to support individualized orientation and professional growth needs. • Monthly mileage reimbursement • Employee Referral Program • Business casual attire for office staff Responsibilities JOB DUTIES/KNOWLEDGE/JOB PERFORMANCE: • Develops written plan of care in coordination with an interdisciplinary Team (IDT). • Oversees implementation of plan, evaluates and changes plan as necessary to meet patient/family needs. • Responsible for the direction of care provided by LVN and HA in accordance with patient’s plan of care. • Responsible for the supervision of services provided by the LVN and HA per TEH policy and regulatory requirements. • Communicates all changes to IDT and primary MD. • Performs job duties in clinical areas as stated in clinical competency checklist, policies/procedures, standards of care, and critical competencies based on Scope of Practice. • Maintains timely patient documentation using “point care” electronic charting. • Implements and maintains established hospice policies and procedures as well as Standards of Care and regulatory requirements. • Provides health care instruction to patient and family members. • Orients, instructs, and trains assigned personnel. • Participates in providing 24 hour, seven days a week coverage to patients/families (on-call and census fluctuation). • Performs admission assessment and admission when necessary. DEGREE OF TRAVEL: • Travel required for patient visits. • Occasional travel for educational purposes. Qualifications: • Must have Associates Degree, Bachelor Degree preferred. • Must have one year of acute or hospice pediatric experience • At least 12 months experience with 1-2 years preferred in acute care. • Current CA RN license. • Current CA driver’s license with proof of insurance. • Current CPR/BLS • Prefer certification as hospice nurse. • Pediatric experience preferred. • Proof of recent TB test result • Bilingual preferred. • Computer skills (word processing), use of adding machine, calculator, fax, photocopier.
RN Hospice Full-time
Care Comfort Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager-Hospice

$5k Retention Bonus We are actively seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager to provide care to hospice patients. Our office is located in Murrysville, PA. Looking for a RNCM for a territory that is around Beaver County and surrounding areas. Qualifications Registered Nurse from an Accredited program currently licensed and in good standing with the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. One to 2 years’ experience in nursing in an acute care setting or 1-year experience in home health, hospice or comparable experience is preferred. Desire to learn and demonstration of aptitude for the hospice philosophy and comfort care required. II. Responsibilities It is the responsibility of the Registered Nurse is to coordinate and provide the highest level of hospice care to patients and families. The Registered Nurse works in conjunction with the, Director of Nursing (DON), Executive Director and the Interdisciplinary Team to: · provide hands-on clinical nursing, interacting with patients, family, physicians, Interdisciplinary Team members, and other health care professionals involved in the patient’s care. · assess and coordinate a pain/symptom management program formulated with the participation of family and patient, attending physician and the Interdisciplinary Team, utilizing pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods of pain/symptom control to enhance quality of life. · assist in facilitating freedom of choice, relief of suffering and death with dignity for patients facing end of life issues. · provide support and education for families based on the hospice philosophy of care. Care includes physical, psychological, spiritual, and financial comfort. · participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and up-dates the Plan of Care (POC) for assigned patients based on identified problems and needs. · ensure all services provided are in accordance with the patient’s POC. · ensure the POC involves the active participation of the patient, family, PCP, and the Interdisciplinary Team · provide Nurse Case Manager with appropriate information to coordinate all services related to hospice care for assigned patients. Coordination of services include communicating and making referrals for home health aide/homemaker, chaplain, social worker, volunteer, and ancillary services, as well as ordering medications and Durable Medical Equipment · educate patient and family on the disease process and expectation related to the disease progression. · work as a team member at all times and uphold the Hospice Code of Ethics · provide care to manage patient symptoms. · utilize the medication formulary whenever possible for the management of patient symptoms. · reports to DON as patient condition changes, changes in the patient condition that require change in level of care. III. Orientation and Training Care Comfort Hospice will provide orientation and training, as necessary, to assist the Registered Nurse Case Manager Nurse in performing the responsibilities listed above. Training may be in-house or outside seminars. Evidence of orientation and training will become part of the personnel file. IV. Accountability Reports directly to the Director of Nursing and/or Executive Director. The Registered Nurse Case Manager will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing. IV. On Call The Hospice Nurse will be on call according to scheduling. During the hours when on call, the Visit Nurse is expected to follow On Call Protocol and to respond to all pages within 20 minutes. Benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Prefer experience but will train the right candidate. Physical Requirements: Ability to participate in physical activity. Ability to work for extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity. Heavy lifting. Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis. Mental Requirements: Must be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible, innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional stability. Working Conditions: Be able to tolerate exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials. Transportation: Must have a current valid driver's license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation.
RN Hospice Full-time
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care MO

RN Case Manager

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus! Now Hiring – RN Case Manager - Lee's Summit, MO Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM The RN Case Manager will be responsible for assisting the Team with On Call/Case Management/Visits to aid in coverage and call outs. Job duties can include, but are not limited to: Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs Use assessment data to determine care plan needs Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patient and family, to help direct the work of the team to provide are that is continuous and well-coordinated Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Supervises the Hospice Aides Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation Must be willing to travel Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Mileage Reimbursement • Opportunities to advance and grow your career • And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE
Serenity Hospice Care

Hospice Assistant Director of Nursing

About Us: Serenity Hospice Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care with dignity and respect. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and support our mission of excellence in hospice care. Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing (DON) and Clinical Director in overseeing clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding nursing staff in delivering high-quality, compassionate hospice care. This role requires a balance of leadership, clinical expertise, and organizational skills. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday 8:30A-4:30P Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in managing daily clinical operations. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, ensuring adherence to hospice standards of care. Oversee patient assessments, care planning, and care delivery to ensure quality and compliance. Participate in staff training, education, and professional development initiatives. Assist with scheduling, staffing, and coordination of interdisciplinary team meetings. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations. Serve as a clinical resource for staff, patients, and families. Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in audits/reviews. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey (required). Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s in Nursing or related field preferred. Minimum 1 year hospice REQUIRED. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training
RN Hospice Full-time
Affinity Care of Ohio

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The MSW is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services provided to hospice patients and their families. Medical Social Workers are core members of the Interdisciplinary Group and provide psychosocial support to the patient/family unit based on the initial and ongoing assessment of needs and identified goals, interventions and services indicated. Services are provided in accordance with the established plan of care and utilize professional training and judgment in monitoring the psychosocial process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assistance when this is not safe and another plan is required. 2. Carries out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high-risks for suicide, neglect or abuse and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Counsels patient and family/caregivers as needed in relationship to stress, and other identified coping difficulties. Provides crisis intervention when necessary. 3. Assesses for, and educates interdisciplinary group, on any special needs related to the culture of the patient and family. Includes communication, role of family, space, and any special traditions or taboos. 4. Educates patients and families on, and assists in, preparation of advanced directives. 5. Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends regularly scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness. 6. Assists physician and other team members in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems and death/dying issues. 7. Assists family and patient in planning for funeral arrangements, financial, legal, and health care decision responsibilities. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. Provides information and referral services for organization patients and families/caregivers regarding practical and environmental needs. 5. Provides information to patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. 6. Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. 7. Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support patient care. 8. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for patient and personnel. 9. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of chapters 246- 335 WAC and 70.127 RCW to the Washington Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 10. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of RCW 74.34.020 or 26.44.030 to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 11. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver coping techniques as appropriate. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 12. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 13. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 14. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 15. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Assists and supports the RN Case Manager to ensure that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 4. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 5. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities 6. Other duties as delegated. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. A graduate of a Master’s program in Social Work (MSW) from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education 2. Minimum of one (1) year experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying. 3. Experience in hospice care preferred. 4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required social work skills. 7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 8. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 9. Must be Covid-19 Vaccinated
RN Hospice Full-time
Adventist Health

Field RN, Hospice (Per Diem)

Job Description Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards. So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization. Job Summary Delivers coordinated nursing care for patients in their place of residence according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred One year of professional nursing experience: Required Acute care facility or home health experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Valid Driver’s License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Essential Functions Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Assesses and documents patient/family learning needs, implements teaching resources, and assesses and documents patient/family understanding. Completes all Oasis documentation accurately and completely. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
RN Hospice Part-time
BJC HealthCare

RN Hospice Registered Nurse PRN

Additional Information About the Role Are you passionate about providing quality patient care? BJC Hospice Registered nurses help patients navigate the end of life’s journey with dignity and compassion. Evelyn's House is designed to provide thoughtful end-of-life care in a quiet, home-like setting. Take our video tour below: https://www.bjchospice.org/Evelyns-House/View-Our-Video Schedule PRN Minimum of 2 shifts per month Primarly days 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Some weekends Overnights may be available Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. Evelyn’s House is the newest addition to BJC Hospice and BJCs continuum of care for patients with life-limiting illness. Evelyn’s House staff are sensitive to the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers, specially trained in pain and symptom management, counseling, and bereavement services for the dying. BJC Hospice services include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. BJC Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace and dignity. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient. Responsibilities Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family and/or caregivers). Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care. Implements care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. Evaluates changes in patient's condition, informs and collaborates with family and/or caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience
RN Hospice Full-time
BJC HealthCare

RN Hospice Registered Nurse

Additional Information About the Role Hopsice Registered Nurse 1-2 weekends per month on call 1-2 holidays a year Career Ladder Eligible Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus Cell phone and Laptop Sullivan and surrounding areas Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. Hospice, the final stage of BJC's continuum of care, is a special kind of caring for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services are provided in the comfort of the patient's home or skilled nursing facility. The Hospice staff are sensitive to the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers, specially trained in symptom management, pain control, counseling and bereavement services for the dying. Our Hospice services include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. Our Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace and dignity. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient. Responsibilities Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family and/or caregivers). Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care. Implements care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. Evaluates changes in patient's condition, informs and collaborates with family and/or caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience
RN Hospice Full-time
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA

RN Case Manager

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring – RN Case Manager – York, PA (York/Lancaster Area) Hours: M-F 8AM-5:30PM The RN Case Manager will be responsible for assisting the Team with On Call/Case Management/Visits to aid in coverage and call outs. Job duties can include, but are not limited to: Completing an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs Regularly re-evaluates the patients nursing needs Use assessment data to determine care plan needs Collaborate with the entire healthcare team, patient and family, to help direct the work of the team to provide are that is continuous and well-coordinated Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Initiates appropriate preventative and palliative nursing procedures Communicates with the physician regarding patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Supervises the Hospice Aides Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license 2 years' experience as a professional nurse, hospice experience preferred Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation Must be willing to travel Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Mileage Reimbursement • Opportunities to advance and grow your career • And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care PA is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE
AdvisaCare

Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position as a Home Health and Hospice RN? We are searching for compassionate, dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals with Home Health and Hospice experience to become part of our Home Health and Hospice Family servicing our clients for the Roscommon and surrounding areas! Part Time and Full Time Positions available! Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Home Health and Hospice RN role at AdvisaCare! “They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. – Carl W. Buechner Initial and on-going assessment of patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs Implement the individualized plan of care and revisions as needed Compliance with AdvisaCare Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance Consulting with and educating the patient/family on disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, dealing with issues of ethical concern Supervision of paraprofessionals providing services to patient Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences Participate in Home Health and Hospice performance improvement program Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers Communication of information using current process and technology within organization Requirements: Current Michigan License in good standing Minimum 1 year home health and hospice experience Empathetic approach to patients and caregivers Participate in field visits daily, weekly office meetings as indicated Ability to adapt to patient’s status and needs Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
AdvisaCare

Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position as a Home Health and Hospice RN? We are searching for compassionate, dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals with Home Health and Hospice experience to become part of our Home Health and Hospice Family servicing our clients for the Reed City and surrounding areas! Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Home Health and Hospice RN role at AdvisaCare! “They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. – Carl W. Buechner Initial and on-going assessment of patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs Implement the individualized plan of care and revisions as needed Compliance with AdvisaCare Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance Consulting with and educating the patient/family on disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, dealing with issues of ethical concern Supervision of paraprofessionals providing services to patient Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences Participate in Home Health and Hospice performance improvement program Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers Communication of information using current process and technology within organization Requirements: Current Michigan License in good standing Minimum 1 year home health and hospice experience Empathetic approach to patients and caregivers Participate in field visits daily, weekly office meetings as indicated Ability to adapt to patient’s status and needs Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
RN Hospice Part-time
AdvisaCare

Admissions Hospice Registered Nurse

What’s your purpose? Wonder how AdvisaCare fits with your career goals? Apply today and let’s explore how we can support you in achieving your goals in this New Year! Become a part of our Community! A Rewarding Position! Rewards AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU! 401K Retirement Plan Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Flexible Scheduling Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation High-Tech Clientele Advanced Skilled Training Offered 24/7 Staffing Support Please Forward your resume’ so we may schedule a time to discuss your Career Journey and let’s make a difference together! We are a "Successful" and "GROWING" fast paced Hospice Agency that desires your help!! Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position as a Admission Hospice RN? We are searching for compassionate, dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals with Hospice experience to become part of our Hospice Community for our Manistee location servicing the surrounding areas! With our Charlevoix office being your parent agency For this role, you need to be a registered nurse who sees the value of Hospice care. You will be providing emotional support, with the goal to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. Our Hospice RN's will conduct appropriate supervisory visits which allow for clinical observation of performance of assigned team members. Participate and provide feedback to the team for regular interdisciplinary group meetings; on the development, review and revision of the patient/family plan of care. Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Hospice RN role at AdvisaCare Hospice!! Initial and on-going assessment of patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs Implement the individualized plan of care and revisions as needed Compliance with AdvisaCare Hospice Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance Consulting with and educating the patient/family on disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, dealing with issues of ethical concern Supervision of paraprofessionals providing services to patient Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences Participate in Hospice performance improvement program Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers Communication of information using current process and technology within organization Requirements: Current Michigan License in good standing Minimum 1 year hospice experience Empathetic approach to patients and caregivers Participate in field visits daily, weekly office meetings as indicated Ability to adapt to patient’s status and needs on a full time on call basis
RN Hospice Part-time
AdvisaCare

Admissions Hospice Registered Nurse

What’s your purpose? Wonder how AdvisaCare fits with your career goals? Apply today and let’s explore how we can support you in achieving your goals in the New Year! Become a part of our Community! A Rewarding Position! Rewards AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU! 401K Retirement Plan Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Flexible Scheduling Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation High-Tech Clientele Advanced Skilled Training Offered 24/7 Staffing Support Please Forward your resume’ so we may schedule a time to discuss your Career Journey and let’s make a difference together! We are a "Successful" and "GROWING" fast paced Hospice Agency that desires your help!! Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position as a Admission Hospice RN? We are searching for compassionate, dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals with Hospice experience to become part of our Hospice Community for our Lake City / Cadillac or Traverse City locations servicing the surrounding areas! With our Charlevoix office being your parent agency For this role, you need to be a registered nurse who sees the value of Hospice care. You will be providing emotional support, with the goal to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. Our Hospice RN's will conduct appropriate supervisory visits which allow for clinical observation of performance of assigned team members. Participate and provide feedback to the team for regular interdisciplinary group meetings; on the development, review and revision of the patient/family plan of care. Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Per Diem Hospice RN role at AdvisaCare Hospice!! Initial and on-going assessment of patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs Implement the individualized plan of care and revisions as needed Compliance with AdvisaCare Hospice Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance Consulting with and educating the patient/family on disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, dealing with issues of ethical concern Supervision of paraprofessionals providing services to patient Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences Participate in Hospice performance improvement program Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers Communication of information using current process and technology within organization Requirements: Current Michigan License in good standing Minimum 1 year hospice experience Empathetic approach to patients and caregivers Participate in field visits daily, weekly office meetings as indicated Ability to adapt to patient’s status and needs on a full time on call basis
AdvisaCare

Full time or Part time Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Nurses Are The Heart Of Healthcare! Looking for Full time or Part time (30 visits/monthly) Home Health Skilled and Hospice Nurses! AdvisaCare strives to be YOUR first choice for employment! AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health Agency seeking Skilled and Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the West Branch, Tawas and surrounding area with our Charlevoix location being your home office! The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we need! Our Homecare division is expanding and we desire your help! Full-time Available! We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Shift work and visits available with a variety of needs including ventilator care, Trachs, wound care - Including wound vacs and drains, Lab draws, UA's and suctioning!! Getting to know your patients, doing one on one education with them and their caregivers, coordination with all of the members of the Home Health and Hospice Team - it's a holistic and patient driven approach that we just don't see in facilities! Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health or Hospice nursing experience preferred- but not required Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan for full time Medical benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to earn PTO Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks Employee Appreciation program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!)
AdvisaCare

Full time or Part time Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Nurses Are The Heart Of Healthcare! Looking for Full time or Part time (30 visits/monthly) Home Health Skilled and Hospice Nurses! AdvisaCare strives to be YOUR first choice for employment! AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health Agency seeking Skilled and Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the Grayling, Mancelona and surrounding areas with our Charlevoix location being your home office! The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we need! Our Homecare division is expanding and we desire your help! Full-time Available! We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Shift work and visits available with a variety of needs including ventilator care, Trachs, wound care - Including wound vacs and drains, Lab draws, UA's and suctioning!! Getting to know your patients, doing one on one education with them and their caregivers, coordination with all of the members of the Home Health and Hospice Team - it's a holistic and patient driven approach that we just don't see in facilities! Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health or Hospice nursing experience preferred - but not required Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan for full time Medical benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to earn PTO Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks Employee Appreciation program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!)
AdvisaCare

Full time or Part time Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Nurses Are The Heart Of Healthcare! Looking for Full time or Part time (30 visits/monthly) Home Health Skilled and Hospice Nurses! AdvisaCare strives to be YOUR first choice for employment! AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health Agency seeking Skilled and Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the West Branch, Tawas and surrounding area with our Charlevoix location being your home office! The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we need! Our Homecare division is expanding and we desire your help! Full-time Available! We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Shift work and visits available with a variety of needs including ventilator care, Trachs, wound care - Including wound vacs and drains, Lab draws, UA's and suctioning!! Getting to know your patients, doing one on one education with them and their caregivers, coordination with all of the members of the Home Health and Hospice Team - it's a holistic and patient driven approach that we just don't see in facilities! Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health or Hospice nursing experience preferred- but not required Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan for full time Medical benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to earn PTO Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks Employee Appreciation program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!)
AdvisaCare

Full time or Part time Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Nurses Are The Heart Of Healthcare! Looking for Full time or Part time (30 visits/monthly) Home Health Skilled Nurses or Hospice Nurses! AdvisaCare strives to be YOUR first choice for employment! AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health Agency seeking Skilled and Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the Kinsley and surrounding area with our Charlevoix location being your home office! The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we need! Our Homecare or Hospice division is expanding and we desire your help! Full-time Available! We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Shift work and visits available with a variety of needs including ventilator care, Trachs, wound care - Including wound vacs and drains, Lab draws, UA's and suctioning!! Getting to know your patients, doing one on one education with them and their caregivers, coordination with all of the members of the Home Health Team - it's a holistic and patient driven approach that we just don't see in facilities! Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health or Hospice nursing experience preferred - but not required Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan for full time Medical benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to earn PTO Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks Employee Appreciation program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!)
AdvisaCare

Full time or Part time Home Health and Hospice Registered Nurse

This New Year, find your perfect fit. Start a new career with us! Join Our Team: Where Expertise Meets Empathy at Home! Nurses Are The Heart Of Healthcare! Looking for Full time or Part time (30 visits/monthly) Home Health Skilled and Hospice Nurses! AdvisaCare strives to be YOUR first choice for employment! AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health Agency seeking Skilled and Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the Grayling, Mancelona and surrounding areas with our Charlevoix location being your home office! The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we need! Our Homecare division is expanding and we desire your help! Full-time Available! We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Shift work and visits available with a variety of needs including ventilator care, Trachs, wound care - Including wound vacs and drains, Lab draws, UA's and suctioning!! Getting to know your patients, doing one on one education with them and their caregivers, coordination with all of the members of the Home Health and Hospice Team - it's a holistic and patient driven approach that we just don't see in facilities! Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health or Hospice nursing experience preferred - but not required Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan for full time Medical benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to earn PTO Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks Employee Appreciation program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!)
Anchor Health

PEDIATRIC HOSPICE RN CASE MANAGER

PEDIATRIC HOSPICE RN CASE MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION Overview The Hospice Pediatric RN Case Manager will work with our Pediatric team. Primarily responsible for providing professional nursing care to assigned patients. With input from the IDT (interdisciplinary team), patient and family, assesses, develops, implements and evaluates the plan of care. Ensures appropriate communication and plan of care coordination to all internal/external customers All successful candidates must be fully vaccinated, subject to certain limited exceptions required by applicable law. Our Mission: To enhance the quality of life for those nearing the end of life’s journey and for those who grieve. We place a high importance on our employees and reward staff in several ways such as: • Competitive hospice industry compensation • Benefits package with multiple plan offerings and generous employer contribution • 401(k) Retirement plan with employer match • Supportive work culture which encourages work life balance • Substantial Paid Time Off, paid holidays & birthday benefit • Employee development program managed by in-house education department to support individualized orientation and professional growth needs. • Monthly mileage reimbursement • Employee Referral Program • Business casual attire for office staff Responsibilities JOB DUTIES/KNOWLEDGE/JOB PERFORMANCE: • Develops written plan of care in coordination with an interdisciplinary Team (IDT). • Oversees implementation of plan, evaluates and changes plan as necessary to meet patient/family needs. • Responsible for the direction of care provided by LVN and HA in accordance with patient’s plan of care. • Responsible for the supervision of services provided by the LVN and HA per TEH policy and regulatory requirements. • Communicates all changes to IDT and primary MD. • Performs job duties in clinical areas as stated in clinical competency checklist, policies/procedures, standards of care, and critical competencies based on Scope of Practice. • Maintains timely patient documentation using “point care” electronic charting. • Implements and maintains established hospice policies and procedures as well as Standards of Care and regulatory requirements. • Provides health care instruction to patient and family members. • Orients, instructs, and trains assigned personnel. • Participates in providing 24 hour, seven days a week coverage to patients/families (on-call and census fluctuation). • Performs admission assessment and admission when necessary. DEGREE OF TRAVEL: • Travel required for patient visits. • Occasional travel for educational purposes. Qualifications: • Must have Associates Degree, Bachelor Degree preferred. • Must have one year of acute or hospice pediatric experience • At least 12 months experience with 1-2 years preferred in acute care. • Current CA RN license. • Current CA driver’s license with proof of insurance. • Current CPR/BLS • Prefer certification as hospice nurse. • Pediatric experience preferred. • Proof of recent TB test result • Bilingual preferred. • Computer skills (word processing), use of adding machine, calculator, fax, photocopier.
RN Hospice Full-time
Continuum Care of Washington

Hospice Nurse Case Manager (RN)

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of VA state, local, and federal law and ethics as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities if required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Washington. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides may be applicable. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager 5K Sign On Bonus

$5K Sign On Bonus! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
RN Hospice Part-time
Anchor Health

Part Time Hospice Visit RN

Description Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? A Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment. Requirements Patient Care 1. The Hospice Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 2. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status 3. Follows the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 4. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Communication 1. The Hospice Nurse completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 6. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. 7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.