RN Inpatient - West Palm Beach

Hours of operation: 7am - 7:30pm and every other weekend

JOB SUMMARY

• The registered nurse is responsible to 1) coordinate the care for the patient/family under the direction of the primary physician, 2) conduct assessment of the patient/family needs, 3) develop the IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) Care Plan, and 4) ensure the implementation and coordination of the interventions and services described in the care plan.
• Pledge to make the comfort and care of patients and families the highest priority
• Consistently provide a high level of personalized, sincere and engaging service to patients and families at all times
• Ensure the complete satisfaction of patients and families
• Promptly and effectively address all concerns.

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  Education/Regulatory Requirements:
  • RN degree from a college or university, accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and/or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
  • Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida.
  • BSN preferred
  • Hospice certification preferred.
  • Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Skills:
  • Adequate and reliable means of transportation with adequate insurance and valid Florida driver’s license.
  • One year in public health, home nursing care, oncology nursing, medical/surgical nursing, geriatric nursing or Hospice nursing preferred.
  • Understanding of and ability to apply characteristics of Hospice Nursing: case management, crisis intervention, communication skills, teaching skills, thanatology skills and needs
  • Basic computer skills and EMR software experience a plus.
• Professional Requirements:
  • Able to communicate effectively with other Hospice care personnel.
  • Able to coordinate with other health care providers in the delivery of patient care.
  • Able to work effectively with lay and professional volunteers.
• Language Skills:
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.