On Call RN chez Aspen Hospice Care Inc

Description

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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide expert end-of-life care to patients in various settings, including inpatient facilities and private homes.

Job Description:

The Hospice On Call RN Case Manager position plays a critical role in providing comprehensive hospice care to patients during after-hours and weekends. This position will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, coordinating services, and providing support to patients and their families during times of crisis.

Duties:
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations and assessments to develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Provide specialized care for patients with memory care needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient care
- Offer emotional support and guidance to patients and their families
- Documentation and reporting

Skills:
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:
- Experience in hospice or palliative care nursing
- Proficiency in working with diverse patient populations, including geriatrics, and individuals with developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of hospital medicine practices and protocols
- Ability to provide compassionate end-of-life care in both inpatient and home care settings

Qualifications:

• Valid RN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related field.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact compassionately with patients and families.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required for on-call duties.
• Knowledge of hospice regulations, Medicare/Medicaid guidelines, and best practices in end-of-life care.

Joining our team as a Hospice Nurse offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives during their final stages. If you are a caring individual with a passion for providing comfort and support to those in need, we welcome your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Physical Setting:

• Assisted living facility
• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center
• Skilled nursing facility

Experience:

• Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lewisville, TX 75057 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lewisville, TX 75057: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person