Hospice Registered Nurse

• Pain management and symptom control for hospice patients
• Ensures timely and adequate delivery of hospice services
• Assesses total needs of patient/family during home visits
• Coordinates total patient/family hospice care
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team on plan of care
• Ensures continuity of care between all parties
• Communicates needs, assessments, interventions, goals and outcomes
• Provides education on hospice concept of care
• Supervises delivery of care by Hospice Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses
• Facilitates delivery of services to patients in long term care facilities
• Participates in on-call rotation
• Monitors patient appropriateness for hospice services
• Maintains compliance with Medicare, Joint Commission, and agency standards
• Supports community education of hospice
• Dispenses medical supplies cost-effectively
• Participates in quality improvement activities
• Attends inservices and continuing education
• Ensures accurate and current patient chart documentation
• Maintains professional appearance
• Maintains privacy and security practices

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alabama
• Minimum of one (1) year medical/surgical experience
• Hospice/Home Health experience preferred
• Valid CPR and Drivers license
• Compliance with all health-related requirements in relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing

Hospice/Home Health experience

• 401(k) with match
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees at 30+ hours
• Tuition Discounts and Reimbursement
• PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
• $10,000 Sign On Bonus
• Thorough training
• Flexible schedules
• Electronic charting
• Access to a clinical supervisor 24/7
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement opportunities
• Weekly pay via multiple payment options