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After Hours Registered Nurse (RN) to provide critical support to patients and families across the Blue Ridge Care territory during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. This role is ideal for a compassionate nurse who thrives in independent decision-making and is dedicated to delivering quality hospice care outside of traditional hours.
Job Responsibility:
Answer emergent patient calls and conduct visits as needed to address immediate concerns
Provide professional nursing care consistent with patient care goals and the physician’s plan of care
Assess and evaluate patient status
if working with LPN support, provide guidance and oversight
Develop and update care plans with goals based on nursing diagnoses
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including preventive and rehabilitative care
Counsel patients and families on health care needs, offering education and guidance
Teach self-care techniques, including medication administration, diet, and symptom management
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation of patient condition and care
Communicate with physicians regarding patient changes and obtain/document orders
Ensure safe patient environments and arrange necessary equipment/services
Conduct initial assessments and collaborate with patients, families, and the care team to ensure seamless care transitions
Engage in continuing education and quality improvement activities
Support initiatives like peer chart reviews, medication reconciliation, and tuck-in programs
Requirements:
Current RN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
BSN preferred
2+ years of experience in hospice, home health, or ICU/CCU (preferred)
CHPN certification (preferred)
Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement regulations
Current CPR certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in electronic medical records and computer skills
Ability to travel throughout the Blue Ridge Care territory
Weekend availability only will be considered
Nice to have:
BSN
2+ years of experience in hospice, home health, or ICU/CCU
CHPN certification
What we offer:
Competitive base pay
Shift differentials for evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays