Afterhours on-call RN
Afterhours on-call RN
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Job Description
We are hiring for an Afterhours (OnCall) Registered Nurse.
Meet our Executive Director on May 6!
Hospicea part of LHC Group we embrace a culture of caring belonging and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient their familieseach other and the communities we serveit truly is all about helping can find a home for your career here.
As an Afterhours Hospice RN you can expect:
- the ability to develop trusting relationships as an endoflife care expert.
- being valued and respected by patients and their families.
- employeefocused wellness and support programs
- incredible team support and empathetic leadership
Take your nursing career to a new level of caring. Join us.
Responsibilities
The Afterhours Registered Nurses Primary focus is to conduct comprehensive and timely delivery of hospice care for patients and their families afterregular business hours including at night and on the weekends.
- Able to triage patient needs over the phone until a nurse can provide an inperson visit.
- Responds appropriately and with urgency to crisis calls from patients and families afterhours.
- Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services as part of a patient visit within fortyeight 48 hours of referral if assigned.
- Competent to perform afterhours visits including admission visits death visits recertification visits and routine visits.
- Identifies the patient/familys physical psychosocial emotional and environmental needs and reassesses as needed no less than every fifteen 15 days.
- Documents problems appropriate goals interventions and patient/family response to hospice care.
Qualifications
Experience Requirements
- One year of clinical experience.
License Requirements
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice and one year of clinical experience.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current drivers license valid vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Employment Type
Full-Time
