Amedisys

RN On-Call After Hours

Amedisys$91K — $96K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current RN license specific to the assigned state(s).
  • Minimum of one year nursing experience.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Liability insurance required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial nursing assessments on new admissions.
  • Coordinate and revise total plans of care, ensuring continuity of patient care.
  • Communicate patient progress to clinical manager, physician, and care team.
  • Develop and maintain accurate patient care progress records.
  • Record changes in pain/symptom management outcomes as appropriate.
  • Educate families about patient conditions, needs, and care.
  • Make referrals to other hospice disciplines or document rationale for not doing so.
  • Perform on-call duties and respond to patient/family needs as assigned.

Benefits

  • Flexible on-call schedule covering evenings and overnights.
  • Opportunity to collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team.
  • Engagement in meaningful work supporting hospice patients and families.
Full Job Description
Overview

Full Time On-Call After Hours Nurse

Monday-Thursday, 5pm-8am

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.


Qualifications

  • 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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

About Amedisys

Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Learn more about Amedisys
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
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