Hospice in the Pines, Incorporated is a non-profit organization serving the East Texas community since 1986. The agency is seeking compassionate individuals to join our growing team of professionals.

Position Available: On-Call Registered Nurse

Responsibility Overview:

• Coordinates services for the care of the hospice patients after hours Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm until 8:00 pm
• Available to perform terminal event calls, document as required, perform post-mortem care, dispose of medications per protocol, and provide support to family.
• Makes visits with changes in condition and documents visits and phone calls on an ongoing basis for the clinical record. All documentation to be completed according to time frame set in policy.
• Reviews, updates and evaluates the Nursing care plan, medication administration sheet and Patient Care Aide Assignment Plan as frequently as the severity of the patient's condition requires.
• Provides support to family members in the period of bereavement in coordination with other team members.
• Assumes responsibility for the development of Interdisciplinary Care Plan on patients admitted after hours.
• Reports change of status to team for appropriate billing.

Schedule: Physically able to maintain on-call status from Monday at 5:00 pm until the Friday at 8:00 am.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Medical specialties:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Every weekend

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: On the road