What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend On-Call Hospice RN position at Auburn Crest Hospice?
We are looking for a weekend On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Team. Duties include telephone triage for calls coming in during weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Visits to patient’s home, as needed. Communicate call notes to case managers. If you are a motivated, ambitious, and caring nurse looking to be valued as a team member by your supervisors and co-workers while you make a difference in the lives of others, then we are the company for you!
At Auburn Crest Hospice, our goal is to create a culture of excellence that honors life by empowering employees, patients, and communities to live every moment. We provide our patients with a nurturing environment run by well-trained staff members to ensure that our patients have the chance to make the most of the time they have left.
RN OR LPN RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled nursing care to clients in their homes under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, according to the physician’s orders, meeting the Hospice standards established by Medicare, within the scope of licensure requirements and following established standards and practices. Primary duties will include patient visits during weekend hours, as needed, as well as possible admissions.
RN OR LPN REQUIREMENTS:
- Current RN license to practice in the state of operation.
- Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience. Experience in home health or hospice is preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Schedule flexibility (this position requires weekend availability) and travel required.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Must have valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
AUBURN CREST HOSPICE BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off
- Advancement opportunities
- Making a difference in the lives of those you serve!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: In person
