Hospice Registered Nurse

AdvisaCare•Alpena, MI

About The Position

It's that wonderful time of year again – the Holiday Season! We know that this period can be tough for many families, so if you're looking to earn a little extra income before the celebrations begin, we warmly invite you to join AdvisaCare! If you have a heartfelt desire to assist others, this could be the ideal opportunity for you! Come and become a valued member of our amazing team of nurses and clients! We are dedicated to providing exceptional care for all of our clients! We're always on the lookout for fantastic nurses to enhance our team. If you have a passion for helping others, this is the perfect job for you! “They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. – Carl W. Buechner If you are looking for something to do while your kids are at school look no further! We are looking for some awesome people to join our team at AdvisaCare! With holidays nearing, this is a perfect opportunity to be able to start saving up that cash! AdvisaCare Strives to Be YOUR First Choice for Employment! Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position as a Per Diem or Part time Hospice RN ? We are searching for compassionate, dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals with Hospice experience to become part of our Hospice Team servicing our clients for the Alpena and surrounding areas! For this role, you need to be a registered nurse who sees the value of Hospice care. You will be providing emotional support, with the goal to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. Our Hospice RN's will conduct appropriate supervisory visits which allow for clinical observation of performance of assigned team members. Participate and provide feedback to the team for regular interdisciplinary group meetings; on the development, review and revision of the patient/family plan of care. Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Full Time Hospice RN role at AdvisaCare Hospice!! Current On Call Hours - 5 pm - 8 am Available!- Position requires On-Call responsibilities!

Requirements

Current Michigan License in good standing
Minimum 1 year hospice experience
Empathetic approach to patients and caregivers
Participate in field visits daily, weekly office meetings as indicated
Ability to adapt to patient’s status and needs on a full time on call basis

Responsibilities

Initial and on-going assessment of patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs
Implement the individualized plan of care and revisions as needed
Compliance with AdvisaCare Hospice Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance
Consulting with and educating the patient/family on disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, dealing with issues of ethical concern
Supervision of paraprofessionals providing services to patient
Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences
Participate in Hospice performance improvement program
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers
Communication of information using current process and technology within organization