HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE
Liberty Health Burlington, North Carolina, United States
About this position
At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of patients and families facing terminal illnesses and provide state‑of‑the‑art care with an emphasis on strength, dignity, and compassion.
We are seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN).
$10,000 Sign On Bonus
Full Time
Job Description
- 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 inter‑disciplinary team meetings and quality review as scheduled by agency.
Job Requirements
- Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of schooling from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred.
- Knowledge of the framework, functions and organization of a home health and hospice care program and the nurse’s role as a member of the patient care team.
- Working knowledge of the principles and practice of nursing according to the nursing practice act, agency policies and procedures, and reimbursement guidelines.
- 12 hours of continuing education annually.
- CPR certification.
- Accept travel based on agency need as well as weekend, evening and holiday call assignments.
Background checks mandatory. EOE.
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