RN On Call- Hospice Nurse- Weekend Shift

Tapestry Hospice • Ringgold, GA

2d

About The Position

Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care is a family-owned and operated hospice provider serving North Georgia. The On-Call RN provides holistic nursing care to terminally ill patients and their families after normal business hours, including appropriate support for families at the time of death. Care is based on the nursing process and includes patient assessment, identification of key problems, patient education, and evaluation of outcomes. The RN creates, plans, and directs the hospice care team and works with the Interdisciplinary Team, patients, and loved ones while maintaining professional nursing competency and high standards of care. The position requires availability Friday through Sunday.

Requirements

• Certified Registered Nurse.
• Ability to work Friday through Sunday.
• Excellent clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to perform admission evaluations and pronouncements.
• Ability to provide patient education and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Time-management skills.
• Ability to conduct follow-up visits.
• Advanced knowledge of pain management and symptom control.

Nice To Haves

• Hospice case management experience.
• Critical care, surgery, or oncology experience.

Responsibilities

• Create, plan, and direct the hospice care team using nursing assessment, intervention, implementation, and evaluation processes.
• Provide holistic nursing care to terminally ill patients and their families after normal business hours.
• Provide appropriate support for families at the time of death.
• Assess patients and identify key problems.
• Provide patient education and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Perform admission evaluations and pronouncements.
• Conduct follow-up visits.
• Interact effectively with members of the Interdisciplinary Team, patients, and their loved ones.
• Apply advanced pain-management and symptom-control knowledge.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages.
• Health, dental, vision, LTD, STD, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with up to 6% match after 90 days.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Self-care day off with $100 to spend relaxing.
• Paid referral program.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed