What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Hospice Augusta- Aiken, SC position at Piedmont?
Responsibilities
Primary focus is to conduct comprehensive and timely delivery of hospice care for patients and their families after regular business hours, including nights and weekends. This includes phone calls and in-person patient visits wherever the patient may be at the time of need. Responsible for communication and coordination of care with other healthcare providers such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, hospice inpatient units, and post-death providers such as the coroner's office and funeral homes.
Qualifications
Education
Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Primary focus is to conduct comprehensive and timely delivery of hospice care for patients and their families after regular business hours, including nights and weekends. This includes phone calls and in-person patient visits wherever the patient may be at the time of need. Responsible for communication and coordination of care with other healthcare providers such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, hospice inpatient units, and post-death providers such as the coroner's office and funeral homes.
Qualifications
Education
- Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required
- 1 year of clinical experience Required
- 1 year of Hospice experience Preferred
- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required
- Current CPR certification Required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Required
Piedmont Augusta Hospital