Resource Team Visit Nurse

Hosparus Group • Louisville, KY

18h

About The Position

Visit Nurse Monday- Friday 8:30am to 5:00p Supporting Louisville and Supporting Counties Visit Nurse Position Summary: The Team Registered Nurse is responsible to assess and identify patient/family needs, and to plan, implement, evaluate and document the individualized hospice nursing care provided to a patient in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care and the policies and expectations of the Clinical Services Department. The Team Registered Nurse is responsible for care coordination and collaboration among the Interdisciplinary Group and other medical providers, and supervises the hospice care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. Assigned patients may be in a home, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, or acute care setting. The Team Registered Nurse demonstrates excellence in nursing practice for assigned case load and is supportive of the organization’s needs in providing nursing care and services to all Hosparus Health patients. Visit Nurse Position Qualifications:

Requirements

• RN with current RN licensure in the state of Kentucky and/or Indiana as required by designated position, or the ability to obtain required licenses upon offer of position.
• One year of nursing experience required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license in accordance to policy.
• Use of technology-based tools, including electronic medical record, strongly preferred.

Nice To Haves

• BSN desired.
• Certification in hospice/palliative care preferred.
• Knowledge of palliative care helpful.

Responsibilities

• assess and identify patient/family needs
• plan, implement, evaluate and document the individualized hospice nursing care
• care coordination and collaboration among the Interdisciplinary Group and other medical providers
• supervises the hospice care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants

What This Job Offers

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