Float Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

HopeHealth • South Kingstown, RI

6h

About The Position

HopeHealth is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its team based out of our Wakefield, RI office. This team provides hospice services to patients in their homes throughout southern Rhode Island. HopeHealth is a fast-growth and innovative not-for profit healthcare organization, focused on caring for people with serious illness. We deliver a unique array of medical care, care management and support services throughout Rhode Island.

This is a part-time, 32-hours a week position, with 8:00-4:30 hours and a rotating weekend commitment up to every other weekend.

This position is eligible for benefits

Requirements

• Two years hospice or oncology / homecare nursing experience preferred. Two years medical / surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Must have well developed nursing assessment and clinical skills.
• RN required
• Licensed currently to practice as a professional nurse in Rhode Island
• CPR Certification

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred
• Hospice / Palliative care nursing certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments for home and nursing home patients. Assesses patient and family status based on the physiological, psychosocial, spiritual, and emotional needs presented.
• Develops a written plan of care with IDT, defining goals and nursing actions based on needs identified in assessment of patient and family.
• Implements the plan of care under the direction of the attending physician.
• Evaluates the plan of care on a regular basis and as necessary to meet the changing needs of the Hospice patient and caregiver.
• Instructs the caregiver in the care of the terminally ill based on the individual personal differences, educational background and previous experience.
• Demonstrates skill in interpersonal relationships with Hospice patient, families, nursing home staff, co-workers and community support services.
• Maintains accurate records in designated manner to record observations, problems and nursing actions which reflect the care given to Hospice patients / families at time of visits.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Pre-tax flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care
• Disability coverage
• Discounts on voluntary insurance programs
• Life and long-term-disability insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• A caring culture that supports your wellbeing
• A robust orientation programs
• Educational assistance
• Reimbursement for certifications
• HopeHealth Clinical Education Lab (continuing education)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees