RN Temp Assignment- Hospice

Riverside Health SystemNewport News, VA
93d

About The Position

Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Director and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the total nursing care of assigned patients on an intermittent visiting basis. The RN may work in a variety of settings (typically in a home care type setting) and roles within Riverside Health System. The RN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care. Must demonstrate competence in dealing with age related needs of specific patient populations served in their assigned area. Works under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team (physical, speech, or occupational therapy; medical social services, and Home Health Aide services) to provide a comprehensive range of services or clinical care associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health system and facility goals and strategic plans. Supports the hospice philosophy.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license from Virginia Department of Health Professions.
  • CPR/BLS Certification from American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute within 30 days.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive personal vehicle for RHS business 25% or more of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate total nursing care of assigned patients.
  • Work in a variety of settings, typically in a home care type setting.
  • Utilize communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to create care plans.
  • Supervise and delegate non-professional personnel to ensure optimum patient care.
  • Demonstrate competence in dealing with age-related needs of specific patient populations.
  • Work under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive services.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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