On call Hospice RN

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RN to offer coverage to Director during accreditation process after hours and weekends. 7 days on & 7 days off. The requirement is 48 hours of on call on a weekend and 4 nights during the week - Monday
- Friday 5p-8a.

Full time

Full time, after hours and weekends. 48 hours of on call on a weekend and 4 nights during the week - Monday to Friday 5p-8a. 7 days on & 7 days off.

Our Hospice RN Case Managers provide professional nursing care to the organization’s hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state’s Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients.

The Hospice RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient’s symptoms, assists in identifying family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care. Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed.

• Case manage a team of hospice patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and attend weekly Interdisciplinary meetings.
• Interact with the primary care physician and/or hospice medical director as needed to effectively manage patient symptoms.
• Position is contingent primarily Monday-Friday when needed, with occasional weekend coverage when needed.

• Graduate of an approved nursing education program
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania
• One (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse
• Home care experience preferred

• Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes
• Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus
• Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Career paths and professional development
• Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology

• Mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive orientation

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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