Hospice RN

Lorian Health

$114K — $117K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently licensed RN in the state of practice
  • IV or ET certification if applicable and state-recognized
  • Strong observation, nursing judgment, and communication skills
  • Good physical stamina and mental health
  • Current CPR certification
  • Licensed driver with insured vehicle meeting company requirements
  • Minimum of one year recent experience in Home Health or Hospice setting

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care using the nursing process
  • Assess and evaluate patient/client status, revising care plans as needed
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Initiate preventative and therapeutic nursing procedures
  • Observe patient/client for condition changes and report to physician
  • Assist patients/clients with daily living activities
  • Teach self-care techniques to patients and families

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, AD&D, and disability insurance options
  • 401(K) plan with a 4% match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle, plus fuel card
  • Employee referral program and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Territory: Riverside South and East

Job Descriptions for the position include:• Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process.
• Assesses and evaluates patient/client status by:
a.Reviewing and implementing the Plan of Care (POC)
b.Regularly re-evaluating patient/client needs
c.Revising the POC as necessary
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing procedures and techniques and maintains communication regarding patient/client care with the physician and supervisory personnel.
• Regularly observe the patient/client for changes in condition, discuss changes with the patient/client or family/caregiver and reports changes, as necessary, to the attending physician.
• Assists the patient/client with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patients/clients effort toward self-sufficiency and independence.
• Teaches the patient/client and family/caregiver self care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients/clients and families/caregivers.
• Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient/client.

Qualifications:
• Currently licensed to practice as a RN in the state of practice.
• If IV or ET certified, is currently certified and recognized by the state(s) where currently practicing as an RN.
• Possesses excellent observation, good nursing judgment, and good oral and written communication skills.
• Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. Presents a pre-employment physician's health clearance, including negative TB skin tests and/or CXR and other tests as required by specific state statutes.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Is a licensed driver and has an automobile that is insured in accordance with Lorian Health (LORIAN) requirements.

Minimum of one (1) year of recent (within the last three (3) years) experience in a Home Health or Hospice Setting.

Why Join us?

We are committed to our employees' well-being, offering a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, EAP, 401(K) with 4% match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (role dependent), plus fuel card
  • Employee referral program and opportunities for growth and advancement


Salary ranges from $114,000 to -$117,000 visit commensurate with experience and depending on type of visit. The compensation reflected on this posting is an estimate of yearly compensation.

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