We are a small Hospice Company looking for a Registered Nurse to help facilitate the care of patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on comfort measures for their loved ones. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering medications etc) and fill in patients’ charts via EMR.
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
• Supervise and train LvNs and nursing assistants
• Foster, a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
• Patients can be located in their own home, personal care home, or nursing facility. this job requires driving to different locations for patient visits.
• Skills
• Proven experience as a registered nurse
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
• Valid nursing license
• Hospice experience REQUIRED

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $55.00 - $85.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: On the road