What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Registered Nurse RN | Federal Way position at Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice?
Due to the growth and opening of new territories we are hiring a Hospice RN!
Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice is seeking an experienced and caring full-time Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RN) in King County, Washington (Federal Way area)!
Benefits:
$115,000 to $125,000 annually, DOE
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits with:
Eligibility 1st of the month after hire date
Paid Sick, Holiday, and PTO
Incentives for on-call
401K with company match
Mileage reimbursement & travel stipends
Flexible schedules
Comprehensive training
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Hardship Funds
Health and Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
A variety of voluntary insurance programs to choose from
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Essential Duties
Perform patient assessments (initial ongoing)
Develop and update care plans
Administer meds and manage symptoms
Educate/support patients and families
Attend/participate in IDT meetings
Make home visits as needed
Document in EMR accurately and timely
Communicate with physicians and team
Triage urgent calls/on-call rotation
Guide on hospice philosophy/DNR/advance directives
Provide end-of-life emotional support
Mentor new staff
Ensure compliance with regulations
Coordinate with outside services (DME, pharmacy, etc.)
Requirements and Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
**Prior experience working in a hospice agency is strongly preferred**
Ability to work independently and demonstrate critical thinking
Current BLS certification from AHA
Be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order
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Our Core Values are CAPLICO:
Customer Second (Employee First!)
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Celebration
Ownership
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Salary : $115,000 - $125,000