Hospice Registered Nurse RN
Company: Nurse Job Board
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: July 26, 2022
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Job Description:
Seeking a Full Time Hospice Registered Nurse to join a fantastic
team! *Certified as a Great Place to Work For 2018 and 2019! * *One
of the Top 25 Places to Work For in Healthcare* This Is Us: join a
Certified Home Care and Hospice agency dedicated to delivering the
best possible health care services to people at all points of life.
We believe our staff are vital to our success and have devoted
ourselves to building a compassionate, vibrant, and diverse core of
clinicians. This core has earned us the distinction of being a
Certified Great Place to Work For in 2018 and 2019! Job Summary:
The Hospice RN case manager is responsible for providing skilled
nursing care, the coordination of all patient care services and the
oversight of care provided by home health aide. The Hospice RN Case
Manager supports the philosophy, goals and culture of Constellation
Health Services as well as providing direct supervision of field
staff and coordinating activities of the health agency to provide
quality care according to established best practices, federal and
state regulations and Agency policies. Qualification Requirements:
* Graduate of an accredited RN program. * Connecticut State
Licensed Registered Nurse with a minimum of one year of clinical
experience. * Previous Home Care/Hospice experience. * Must possess
basic computer skills. Essential Job Responsibilities: * Provides
skilled nursing care including administration of medications and
treatments as prescribed in physician's plan of care for patients
in their home setting. * Performs a comprehensive assessment and
coordinates the plan of care with all disciplines associated with
patient's needs, including family and primary care givers. *
Observes, evaluates and reports on the patient's physical and
emotional status to nursing supervisor and the attending physician
whenever change occurs. * Participates in weekly Interdisciplinary
Team Meetings, providing updates on patient's physical, emotional,
psychosocial, and spiritual status. * Attends all required staff
meetings to enhance professional development * Maintains and
processes all documentation in compliance with agency standards *
Will utilize computer based documentation system and submit all
required clinical documentation, time records and other required
information in required time frame. * Instructs, orients and
supervises other clinical personnel as necessary * Provides input
to Home Health Aide Supervisor as needed for purpose of hospice
aide evaluation. * May act as a liaison with institutions to
promote continuity of care as the patient moves from level of care
to another. * May participate in community activities as a
representative of the agency. * Participates in weekend rotation
and on call rotation as needed. * May perform other duties as
assigned. Perks: * iPad to record all documentation * Mileage
Reimbursement * Medical supplies readily available * Company
sponsored activities Benefits: * Competitive salary * A rich
benefits package, including: medical, dental, life and long-term
disability insurance * 401(k) plan * Generous paid time off *
Professional liability coverage * Company-sponsored in-service and
training * Continuing education For more details please submit your
resume! You can also send it directly to JOB ID: KD38
Keywords: Nurse Job Board, Bridgeport , Hospice Registered Nurse RN, Healthcare , Bridgeport, Connecticut
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