RN, Visit; HPH Hospice

It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success!

The RN, Day Visit provides ad hoc support to patients and families. The RN, Day Visit will establish and maintain positive relationships with team members, patients/families and referral resources.

• Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working
• Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written); bi-lingual in Spanish preferred
• Excellent critical decision making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent clinical and assessment skills
• Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms
• Mobile Driver – valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize demands to meet patient service standards and deadlines
• Ability to effectively handle stressful situations professionally and calmly with exceptional customer service
• Strong patient service skills
• Information seeking / probing skills
• Accurate knowledge transfer
• Listening, understanding, and responding
• Able to navigate in a fast-paced environment utilizing interpersonal skills to maximize patient visits
• Ability to work in a cooperative team environment
• Able to exhibit a sense of urgency in daily work activities
• Skilled in computer operations; proficiency in MS Office software applications, on-line research and proven data entry and navigation skills
• Available to work shifts to accommodate extended hours of operation as scheduled
• Ability to perform sedentary work with frequent interruptions
• Ability to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients and their families
• Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodations

Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position.

• Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients.
• Comply with all state, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse.
• Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices.
• Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices.
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company.
• Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner.
• Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations.
• Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels.
• Improve own professional knowledge and skill level.
• Advance electronic media skills.
• Support Company research and educational activities.
• Share expertise with coworkers both formally and informally.
• Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position.

• Provides and manages direct care to patients and families incorporating psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological components, and appropriate nursing intervention and follow-up.
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