Registered Nurse-Hospice Weekend Admissions-F,S,S, 9a-9p
About The Position
Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time. At Mountain Valley, what we do is personal. Personal for those we serve and personal for us. Every day we stand shoulder to shoulder with individuals facing the most daunting challenge they will ever face – a serious, or even a terminal, illness. We help those with advanced illness cope with their day-to-day struggles, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual. We also aspire to help our communities better understand end-of-life care. For those of us at Mountain Valley, there could never be a more important or rewarding job. Mountain Valley is seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our liaison team in the Winston service area. If you are looking for a shorter work week and rewarding nursing role, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Requirements
- Current RN license
- Availability to work weekends is essential.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related field preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial assessments and admissions for new hospice patients on weekends.
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and families about hospice services, care plans, and end-of-life options.
- Coordinate with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions and holistic care.
- Administer medications, manage symptoms, and uphold clinical standards with compassion and attention to detail.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of admissions assessments and care plans.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand and address patients' physical, environmental, and emotional needs.
- Guide patients and families through the initial stages of hospice care, ensuring comfort and understanding during a critical time.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Work-Life Balance
- Supportive Team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
