What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Triage position at Good Shepherd Hospice?
Overview
The Hospice Triage RN provides nursing assessment, planning and care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families. The Triage RN responds to all phone calls promptly and appropriately after hours, makes patient visits as necessary and completes after hours admissions and deaths as needed.- PRN
- Hospice experience required
Responsibilities
- Respond to Phone Calls Promptly
- Professional Management of the Patient and Family
- Communication with Medical Professionals, the Hospice Team and Others
- Training the Patient and Caregiver
- Elevating Necessary Matters to the Attention of the Patient Care Manager
- Cultivate communication and bereavement skills
- Maintaining Accurate, Up-to-Date Records
Qualifications
- Minimum one (1) Year of Hospice Experience Required
- Multi-state license
- Strong Organizational and Self-Management Skills
- Critical Thinker with Good Judgment
- Commitment to Providing Excellent Customer Service to Patients and Families
- Valid Driver’s License
- Can Successfully Pass Background Checks
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