What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Admissions RN - On Call position at Transition Home Healthcare?
At Pathways Hospice, our associates are our most valuable asset. Each associate provides a service that directly or indirectly affects patients, families, other team members, and the public. We strive to excel in providing the highest quality healthcare and customer service possible, which is incumbent upon the excellence and commitment of our leaders and caregivers.
We are excited to be able to contribute to this grow in this amazing healthcare direct-community with our newly formed company, contributing to all patients with a continuum of care and long-term care services. It is our goal to DELIVER excellent and patient experiences to every patient and resident family member.
Hospice Admissions RN
Shifts Available: On Call
Service Area for Coverage: Greater Houston Area
Responsibilities:
- Oversee nursing care team.
- Communicate and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive and comprehensive patient care.
- Plan, organize, and direct home care services.
- Conduct assessments of patient care needs and develop care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on managing their health conditions, medication regimens, and any necessary lifestyle changes.
- Prepare timely, complete, and accurate clinical notes.
Qualifications:
- Valid RN license in the State of Texas.
- Hospice experience (at least 1 year).
- Knowledge of home health regulations and general healthcare compliance.
- Experience with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) EMR (preferred but not required).
- Excellent communication and people skills are essential.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Full Time Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance & LTD/AD&D insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Insurances (Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Policies, Legal Plans, & More!)
- 401(k)
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.