Moments Hospice - Willowbrook, IL
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Willowbrook, IL
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
About the position
Moments Hospice of Chicago South is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) for an On-Call position. This role involves providing skilled nursing care to patients and their families in a hospice setting, focusing on palliative care and symptom management. The position operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off rotation, allowing for a balanced work schedule while ensuring that patient care needs are met promptly.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled professional nursing care to patients, families, and caregivers.
- Oversee and provide primary care, including clinical care, palliative care, and symptom control.
- Regularly assess patients for nursing needs and implement appropriate care plans.
- Initiate interventions and support for patients and families upon admission.
- Re-evaluate nursing needs to ensure comprehensive care plan interventions.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to meet all patient and family care needs.
- Work with the Patient Care Manager in planning, implementing, and evaluating medical and nursing care.
Requirements
- Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure.
- Bachelor's degree in nursing.
- C.H.P.N. (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) certification preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of general nursing experience, preferably in hospice, home health, medical, surgical, or critical care settings.
- Experience with pain and symptom management interventions.
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and principles of death and dying.
Nice-to-haves
- C.H.P.N. certification
- Experience in hospice care
- Experience in critical care
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
