Hospice RN Oncall

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse for On-Call to join our team.

Schedule is every other week

On-call week is Friday 5pm to Thursday 8:00am

Weekends are around the clock

Weekdays are 5pm to 8:00am

In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients with terminal illnesses, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final stages of life. You will work closely with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans that address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of those in your care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual care needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families regarding end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Monitor vital signs, manage symptoms, and provide interventions for acute pain management.
• Implement infection control measures and maintain a safe environment for patients.
• Participate in case management activities to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients on hospice services,..

Experience
Candidates should possess a strong background in nursing with experience in hospice & palliative medicine or related fields. Preferred qualifications include:

• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
• Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) and medical terminology.
• Background in geriatrics, long-term care, or senior care environments must have hospice experience.
• Skills in patient assessment, medication administration.
• Experience working with individuals with memory care needs is a plus.
• Additional experience in areas such as home care, outpatient services, or acute care is beneficial. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care while supporting families during challenging times. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their loved ones.

Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing

Pay: $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• KanTime EMR: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person