Admissions Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Joseph Hospice • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

Now hiring for Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) in Baton Rouge, LA! 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

Requirements

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed