Registered Nurse; RN

Full-Time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – Lafayette, LA

We are hiring for a Full-Time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) in Lafayette, LA.

eph Hospice, every team member plays a vital role in our mission of compassionate care — and we believe your dedication deserves to be rewarded. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you become an employee-owner of the company you help strengthen every day.

You’ll gain company stock at no cost
, helping you:

• Build lasting financial stability
• Enjoy a retirement benefit you don’t have to fund
• Share in the growth and success you help achieve

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required in the State of Louisiana
• Minimum of two (2) years full-time RN experience in oncology, acute care with direct patient care, a long-term care facility, hospice or home health care. Two (2) years of hospice care experience as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of RN experience
• Current CPR certification required
• Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of EMR is required
• Previous hospice experience preferred
• Compassionate RN with great time management skills

• Performs the initial and ongoing assessment of the patient
• Assist in developing and implementing the hospice plan of care
• Educate patient and family on plan of care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient
• Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team
• Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
• Makes routine supervisory visits
• Participates in agency on-call schedule
• Abide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations, promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive pay
• Increased earning potential
• Health, dental, vision & life insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Cell phone allowance
• Mileage reimbursement (reflective of fluctuating fuel prices)
• Career advancement opportunities

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!