Hospice Registered Nurse

Would you like to be a part of a rapidly growing locally owned company with a commitment to quality patient care? James River Hospice is actively seeking a compassionate and highly committed PRN Hospice RN to join our growing team in Farmville ! You will be responsible for the hospice case management of your assigned patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. You will also coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure an optimal care experience for the patient!
What's in it for you?

• Mileage Reimbursement
• Flexible Schedules
• Competitive Pay Per Visit Rates

Brief Overview of Responsibilities:

• Complete an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine hospice needs
• Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.
• Provides coordination amongst the clinical team supporting the patient, and supervising LPNs and Hospice aids who may be involved in supporting patients.
• Spend quality time with the patient to assist with pain management and support
• Modify and re-evaluate the plan of care when necessary
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms and changes in the patient's condition
• Obtain and receive physician orders as required
• Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be a Registered Nurse with a current license to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• At least one year of hospice experience is required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable car available for use during work hours.

If you are interested and are a caring, compassionate nurse who can make a difference in the lives of our patients, then we would be interested in meeting you!!
"James River is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status."
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