What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) position at St. Joseph Hospice?
Now hiring for Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) in Shreveport, LA!
Schedule: 11am-7pm
Why Join Us?
At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, youll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:
- Building long-term wealth for your future
- Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for
- Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Job Duties:
- Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient
- Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care
- Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient
- Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team
- Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
- Makes routine supervisory visits
- Participates in agency on-call schedule
- Abide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) license required in State of Louisiana
- Current CPR certification required
- Make patient visits at their place of residence or facility
- Call will be required once a week as needed
- Knowledge of EMR is required
- Previous Hospice experience needed
- Compassionate RN with great time management skills
Full-Time Benefits:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive Pay
- Increased Earning Potential
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Mileage reimbursement (reflective of fluctuating fuel prices)
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!
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