What are the responsibilities and job description for the Northern Weekend Hospice Admissions RN position at Grace Healthcare Services?
in Our Team at Grace Healthcare Services
Position: Admissions Registered Nurse
Location: Edison
Shift: 4 ten-hour shifts Friday - Monday
Why Grace Healthcare Services?
At Grace Healthcare Services, we believe hospice care is more than a service- it's a calling. Our team is built on compassion, dignity, and respect for our patients and their families during life's most tender moments. Founded by a group of dedicated hospice professionals, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to those we serve. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact, we invite you to join our team. We are committed to educating consumers and serving patients and families with the utmost dignity and grace.
What You'll Do
As an Admissions Registered Nurse, you will:
- Assess Patient Needs: Identify and evaluate the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients and their families.
- Develop Care Plans: Initiate appropriate interventions and create comprehensive, responsive care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Coordinate Care: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to ensure seamless delivery of services to patients and families.
- Educate Caregivers: Provide education to patients, families, and primary caregivers on effective care techniques and best practices.
- Advocate for Patients: Maintain regular communication with attending physicians, long-term care facility staff, HMO case managers, and other stakeholders to advocate for the patient's needs and preferences.
What You Need
- Licensure: Valid New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute-care hospital setting, preferably in medical, surgical, or oncology units.
- Clinical Skills: Current clinical practice with a strong focus on customer service.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Perks of Working at Grace Healthcare Services
- Supportive Leadership: Work under a leadership team that values and supports your professional growth.
- Sign-On Bonus: Attractive sign-on bonus as a token of our appreciation.
- Employee Discounts: Benefit from various employee discount programs.
- Mileage Reimbursement: Compensation for travel expenses incurred during work.
- Appreciative Environment: Be part of a workplace culture that recognizes and appreciates your contributions.
- 401k Match
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