Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Oncall - Per Diem
About The Position
Hospice Registered Nurse (RN ) Per Diem On-Call for Home Care/Nursing Homes in the Capital Region - Evenings/Overnights The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a Per diem RN to work as part of our Hospice Care Team caring for patients and families in the homecare and nursing home setting after hours on call. Workdays and hours are based on need but could include hours during the week Monday to Friday between hours of 4pm-8a and could also include weekend eve/overnight needs. Position Highlights: National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top Thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes. What you will do: As an RN you will visit patients in their home or facility to respond to symptom management needs and coordinate with our team to provide end of life support to patients and families.
Requirements
- Valid NYS RN license required.
- 1-2 years previous RN experience required, homecare and/or Hospice experience preferred.
- Ability to learn/use an electronic medical record
- Clean Driver's License and reliable vehicle
- Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians and coworkers
Nice To Haves
- homecare and/or Hospice experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Based upon the assessment of the On Call Triage RN, this On Call Visit RN will be called to care for a patient/family in need
- Work with interdisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment.
- Training provided in end-of-life care
- Special Per Diem Rates based on Monthly Commitment
- Pay is based on experience, skills, and education.
- Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
