Join our Hospice Team as a Registered Nurse RN - PRN!

Job Summary: 

Constellation Hospice is seeking a hospice experienced RN - Registered Nurse who is available on a per diem basis.

In this role, you could be responsible for the initial assessment and admission of patients referred for Hospice Services and performing visits and pronouncements. The RN (Registered Nurse) supports the philosophy, goals, and culture of Constellation Hospice. 

Responsibilities

• The RN will conduct a comprehensive patient assessment, considering strengths, goals, measurable outcomes, and care preferences.
• Complete an initial assessment and visit per the physician's orders.
• Perform visits and pronouncements. 
• Provide patients with detailed written information, including staff schedules, medication dosing, treatment plans, and agency contact info.
• Ensure the inclusion of an emergency plan in patient records.
• Administer and collect signed admission packets.
• Attends mandatory staff meetings, maintains compliant documentation, and utilizes a computer-based system for submissions.
• Instructs and supervises clinical personnel and contributes to home health aide evaluations.
• Acts as a liaison with healthcare institutions for seamless patient care transitions.
• Represents the agency in community activities and participates in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings as necessary.

Qualification: 

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Cincinnati State Licensed Registered Nurse with a minimum of one year of clinical experience.
• Previous hospice experience is required.
• Knowledge of hospice regulations and qualifications for hospice admission.
• Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills. Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying.
• Must possess basic computer skills, excellent documentation, and customer service skills. Previous experience with MatrixCare is a plus! 

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation
• iPad provided to record all documentation
• Medical supplies are readily available
• Company-sponsored in-service and training
• Professional liability coverage

About Us

Constellation is a family-owned, family-centered organization that has remained true to our commitment to providing the best patient experience and the highest quality outcomes. We believe this is accomplished by ensuring that everyone we connect with feels valued, trusted, and heard.

*Certified as a Great Place to Work For in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023*

*One of the Top 25 Places to Work for in Healthcare in the US*