RN On Call Hospice

$85,000 - $95,000/Yr

Amedisys - Burlington, NJ

Part-time - Entry Level

Burlington, NJ

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The RN On Call Hospice position at Amedisys is a part-time role focused on providing compassionate nursing care to patients in a home setting. The role involves performing initial assessments, coordinating care plans, and maintaining communication with the care team to ensure continuity of care. This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
• Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness, and according to care center policies.
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs, and care.
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• One+ year of nursing experience required.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Caregiver leave
• Employee assistance program
• Gym membership
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Mileage reimbursement