PRN Hospice RN

St. Paul's Senior Services•Boulder, CO

5d•$42 - $51•Onsite

About The Position

This PRN nurse will pick up assignments in various areas within our hospice department to cover for PTO. Assignments may include in-home visit RN, admissions RN, phone triage RN, inpatient unit RN, and more. Day shift, night shift, and multiple shift times are all available. The RN offers professional care with a personal touch by focusing on each unique patient and their families, while providing medical, emotional, and spiritual support.

Requirements

Must possess a current RN license in the state of Colorado.
Must possess a valid driver’s license, provide proof of insurance indicating you have both Bodily Injury & Property Damage coverage, and have reliable transportation.
Requires local travel to multiple work locations.
Must comply with agency health screening and immunization requirements.
Must possess CPR certification or be able to obtain within 60 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

2+ years as an RN, highly preferred
Prior experience working in hospice, highly preferred

Responsibilities

Comprehensively assesses and anticipates all aspects of the patient’s clinical nursing needs, pain and other symptoms and, in collaboration with primary care physician or hospice physician, develops an individualized plan of care.
Provides unsupervised CNA visit at least every 14 days and as patient condition warrants.
Incorporates patient/family preferences and goals within the plan of care.
Supports and respects the patient’s and family’s unique diversity, including spiritual and cultural beliefs.
Provides patient and family education as appropriate; areas of education include, but are not limited to personal care, medications, procedures, safety, diet and nutrition, disease process, death and dying.