Registered Nurse RN - Hospice - PRN

Position

Registered Nurse RN - Hospice - PRN

Location: New Philadelphia, OH

Job : 12953

# of Openings: 1

Absolute Hospice, Inc. provides quality and passionate care to patients within the comfort and privacy of their home or place of residence. The Hospice RN establishes a professional and caring relationship with patients and families, supporting staff, physicians, discharge planners, social workers, facilities and other healthcare professionals by providing hands‑on care, ongoing clinical management and education regarding hospice care.

• Continually evaluating the patient's needs
• Initiating, coordinating, and revising the treatment plan
• Rendering nursing care and performing treatments, as ordered by the physician
• Participating in the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement process
• Preparing accurate, orderly, and timely reports and documentation
• Adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care

• Caring, patient and flexible teacher with excellent communication and time management abilities
• Possess independent problem solving abilities, excellent clinical assessment skills
• Good physical shape
• Ability to lift/transfer patients to and from wheelchairs, if necessary
• Associate's of Science degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience including hospice or home health experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and one year clean driving record
• Excellent writing, communication and charting skills