PRN Hospice RN - Millinocket, ME
About The Position
Constellation Health Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled per diem/PRN Registered Nurse to care for hospice patients and their families in homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities in Millinocket, Maine. The organization focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate, and respectful care in community settings through clinically excellent teams. The RN provides skilled nursing care in accordance with the physician’s plan of care, completes comprehensive assessments, and coordinates care with other disciplines, family members, and primary caregivers. The role includes observing and reporting changes in patients’ physical and emotional status, participating in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings, and completing required clinical documentation using a computer-based system. Weekend and holiday coverage may be needed. Compensation is listed as $70 per visit Monday through Friday and $80 per visit on Saturdays and Sundays. Start-of-care visits are listed at $150 Monday through Friday and $165 on Saturdays and Sundays. The posting also lists a salary range of $1.00–$1.00 hourly. Benefits eligibility is subject to meeting minimum requirements.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited RN program.
- Hold an active Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
- At least 1–2 years of RN experience.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospice care experience is strongly desired.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed in the physician’s plan of care.
- Complete comprehensive patient assessments and coordinate the plan of care with involved disciplines, family, and primary caregivers.
- Observe and evaluate patients’ physical and emotional status, reporting changes to the nursing supervisor and attending physician.
- Participate in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and provide updates on patients’ physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual status.
- Maintain and process documentation in compliance with agency standards.
- Use a computer-based documentation system and submit required clinical documentation, time records, and other information within required time frames.
- Provide input to the Home Health Aide Supervisor as needed for hospice aide evaluations.
- Provide weekend and holiday coverage as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO), subject to meeting minimum eligibility requirements
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
