HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

Liberty Health Smithfield, North Carolina, United States

About this position

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

***$10,000 Sign-on Bonus***

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.

We are currently 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 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.


• Knowledge of the framework, function, 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 nursing practice act, agencies 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.

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Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.