Triage Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

At Ardent Home Health and Hospice, Our patients and their loved ones are the center of our work. Our team of professionals has a passion for providing superior, thoughtful care, and works to improve the quality of life for our patients, their loved ones, and caregivers by creating an atmosphere of acceptance and respect for all.

At Ardent, our culture is nurtured by our core values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Loving One Another, Intelligent Risk, Customer Second, and Ownership. Your growth is important to us. We set individual and team goals to ensure that we continue to grow together and serve our patients & their families at the highest standard.

Join a dynamic company that believes in a team approach and focuses on doing what is best for our patients. As a Triage Registered Nurse (RN) with Ardent, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits.

JOB SUMMARY

The Triage Registered Nurse (RN) completes an initial and comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete assessment and history of current and previous illness(es) via phone.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
• Assesses and evaluates patient’s status.
• Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan.
• Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Active CA Registered Nurse License
• 3+ years of nursing experience
• 1+ year of hospice experience
• 3+ year of EMR experience, Home Care Home Base experience preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Medical specialties:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Every weekend

Experience:

• Nursing: 3 years (Required)
• Hospice: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CA Registered Nurse License (Required)

Work Location: Remote