About this opportunity
Liberty Health and Rehab lists this HOSPICE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE (RN) opportunity in raleigh, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state‑of‑the‑art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.
HOSPICE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
Full Time
Job Summary
Apply a working knowledge of nursing theories and concepts.
Responsible for care and documentation of care, which meets reimbursement guidelines.
Coordinate physical care of the patient with family, patient, physician and Hospice team.
Communicate with patients/families at all levels.
Communicate with all agency personnel.
Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality review as scheduled by agency.
Job Requirements
Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of a nursing education from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
Frequent contact with the Clinical Manager, Administrator, Operations Support Technician.
Frequent contact with other disciplines on the care team as well as customers and vendors from other agencies.
Must have knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a hospice care program and the nurse's role as a member of the patient care team.
Maintain a working knowledge of the principles and practice of nursing according to nursing practice act, agencies policies and procedures, and reimbursement guidelines.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Constantly able to use a computer and have a working knowledge of a variety of computer applications. Must possess high-level problem‑solving, critical thinking, and reasoning skills for use in patient care planning and problem resolution.
Must be able to be cheerful and represent a positive, professional first impression at all times.
Available to travel as needed across the Hospice coverage area.
Background checks / drug‑free workplace.
EOE.
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Worksite address
raleigh, NC, 27601, US
Who can apply
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