On-Call Registered Nurse (RN)

Altus Hospice

$79K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
  • Current unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Minimum one year of RN experience in a medical/surgical or acute care setting; hospice experience is a plus.
  • Proficient in typing and familiar with various software programs, including EMR systems.
  • Current CPR certification as required by state.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to diverse patient needs with urgency and compassion.
  • Conduct detailed assessments of patients' physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
  • Ensure meticulous documentation compliant with agency and regulatory standards.
  • Provide essential support and guidance to families caring for terminally ill loved ones.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options for greater work-life balance.
  • Supportive team environment emphasizing compassionate care.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Employee assistance program for additional support and resources.
  • Health and wellness initiatives promoting overall well-being.
Full Job Description
Overview

Altus Hospice is currently seeking a Full Time On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team, providing exceptional care and support to hospice patients and their families during their most critical moments. As an On-Call RN, you will play a vital role in identifying patient and family needs, coordinating care, and offering preventative measures and compassionate support.

 

Responsibilities
  • Be the Lifeline: Respond to a variety of patient needs, from urgent to routine, your unwavering support will make a difference in critical moments.
  • Provide Empathetic and Heartfelt Assessments: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient's physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.  This is your chance to truly connect.
  • Maintain Accurate Documentation: Every detail is crucial in delivering high-quality care, both in the patient's home and within our agency and regulatory standards. Your attention to detail is vital to our success.
  • Provide Support for Families: Impact patients' families by sharing your knowledge and expertise, guiding and supporting them in caring for their terminally ill loved ones. Your presence offers confidence and reassurance during this challenging time.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or health care preferred.
  • Hold current unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Minimum one (1) year experience as an RN in a medical surgical/acute care setting. Hospice exp a Plus!
  • Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including a background in EMR.
  • Possess and maintain current CPR certification if required by state.

$79,000 - $90,000 per year (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate’s relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.

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