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Dignity-Home-Health-and-Hospice lists this On Call Hospice Nurse RN opportunity in american fork, Utah. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
On Call Hospice Nurse RN
Dignity Home Health and Hospice American Fork, Utah, United States About this position
Dignity Home Health & Hospice
Part-Time | On-Call
Dignity Home Health & Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (RN)
As our team continues to grow, we are looking for a reliable and compassionate On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to provide support to patients and their families outside of normal business hours. This position is a great fit for an experienced nurse who is committed to patient-centered care, confident working independently, and values being part of a collaborative and supportive team.
Employment Type: Part-Time, On-Call
Service Area: Multiple locations throughout Utah County
On-Call Hours: Friday at 5:00 p.m. through Monday at 7:55 a.m.
Position Overview
The On-Call RN provides clinical support, patient assessment, education, and hands-on care during scheduled evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. As an after-hours resource, you will be an important point of contact for patients, families, caregivers, and facility staff when they need clinical assistance outside of regular office hours.
Address patient needs after hours through telephone triage and in-person visits when necessary.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments in a variety of settings, including private residences, assisted living communities, and skilled nursing facilities.
Provide knowledgeable guidance, support, and reassurance to patients, families, caregivers, and facility personnel.
Conduct after-hours admissions when needed.
Complete thorough, accurate, and timely clinical documentation.
Maintain open communication with the interdisciplinary care team to promote coordinated and consistent patient care.
Qualifications
1 year of home health and/or hospice nursing experience preferred.
Strong clinical assessment abilities and sound critical-thinking skills.
Dependable, composed, and professional when responding to urgent or unfamiliar situations.
Compassionate and respectful approach to patient and family care.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Comfortable working with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology.
Dependable transportation for travel throughout the service area.
Required Licensure & Certifications
Current Utah Registered Nurse (RN) license — required
Current CPR certification — required
Valid Utah driver’s license and current automobile insurance — required
Areas of Care Hospice
Home Health
Geriatrics
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Worksite address
american fork, UT, 84003, US
Who can apply
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