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Hospice Registered Nurse PRN
Amedisys · Blackstone, VA
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Overview
Hospice Registered Nurse - Per Diem
Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurse
Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.
Attractive pay
- $38.00 - $42 per hour + mileage
- 401k match
Responsibilities
- Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
- Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
- Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
- Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
- Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
- Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
- Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
- One year of nursing experience preferred. If less than one year of nursing experience, you can be considered for the RN new graduate program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.