Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) - Facilities

Company: Interim HealthCare of the Upstate
Location: Due West
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Overview: If you're looking for a stable and rewarding career opportunity as a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) with a leading home health organization, look no further. We have been recognized as the #1 employer in the state for providing meaningful work to our employees in addition to being named a Top Workplace in South Carolina for the fifth consecutive year! We are looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) -to join our Hospice team to lead our facility program. This position will collaborate with the clinical leadership team and Business Development Team to coordinate, develop, and implement education and training according to need of facility partners as well as provide hospice care visits -to meet the -needs of terminally ill patients and their families.Our Mission: - We are dedicated to honoring God through the enrichment of human life.Who you are:

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program and an active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) -license in the State of South Carolina or compact multi-state license
• Twelve (12) months of accumulated experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) within the last five (5) years.
• One (1) year of hospice care experience preferred.What we offer:
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits
  • Mileage and Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance and Free Education Courses
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Flexible Assignment to fit your NeedsWhat you'll do as a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN):
    • Provides clinical expertise to field clinicians regarding the development of the hospice facility program, to include communication efforts and adherence to federal and state regulations providing hospice care in a facility setting.
    • Maintains up-to-date protocols for partnered facilities, making revisions as necessary.
    • Assesses the needs of the facility and collaborates with the Business Development Team for enhanced partnership opportunities.
    • Completes an initial/comprehensive assessment of the patient/family to determine hospice needs which includes a history of current and previous illness(es), as well as a physical assessment of the patient, with emphasis on the management of pain and other symptoms.
    • Completes ongoing assessments of the patient's physical status and the psychosocial status of the patient/family.
    • Initiates and develops a plan of care in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), the patient/family and the attending physician. Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.INDSCRN

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