Hospice RN

Baptist Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN – Hospice shall be responsible to systematically collect patient specific data necessary to determine patient plan of care, and to document accurately and promptly. The RN will teach and counsel patients and families regarding care. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing required
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience
• Must have reliable transportation and agency-required liability insurance
• Must possess a driver’s license valid in the State of Alabama and an acceptable driving record
• Active RN licensure required
• BLS required
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software
• Strong team leadership skills
• Strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills
• Must be able to meet strict deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Proven track record of successful performance
• Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Hospice & Palliative Care certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Systematically collect patient specific data necessary to determine patient plan of care.
• Document accurately and promptly.
• Teach and counsel patients and families regarding care.
• Complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Observe, assess, and record work, safety and infection control standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees