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GENERAL JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for providing on-call and routine end-of -life hospice services under the direction of the R.N. Case Manager ensuring that nursing needs are met as identified in the patient’s initial, comprehensive and updated assessments. The R.N. Visit Nurse will provide comprehensive skilled -nursing care with-in his/her scope of practice according to techniques and established standards to maximize the comfort of the terminally ill patient in the home setting. This position may carry supervisory responsibilities.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Graduation from an accredited RN program
Training Requirements: (Credentials, licenses or certificates)
Current Arizona RN license
Current CPR Certification
Experience:
One year varied clinical nursing experience; home health or hospice preferred
Knowledge Requirements:
Hospice Philosophy of care; working knowledge of current hospice guidelines
Patient’s Rights
Understanding of pathology, disease processes, pain, and symptom management
Knowledge and support of agency’s safety and OSHA policies
Understanding of HIPAA Privacy Standards and related agency policies
Demonstrated understanding and compliance with agency policies, including but not limited to documentation, continuing education, work schedules and required HR documents, State and Federal policies and procedures, laws and regulations
Customer service principles
Special Requirements:
Ability to operate a motorized vehicle and is auto insurable with minimum coverage as follows: $100,000 bodily injury per person, $300,000 bodily injury per accident and $50,000 property damage and have reliable transportation for work in the community and surrounding areas.
Ability to travel with-in the agency’s service area of 1.5 hours distance to/from the home office.
On-call hours may be assigned to include nights, holidays and weekends. Hours may be flexible.
Participate in and complete all continuing education activities as assigned in a timely manner.
Follow all State of Arizona laws for Mandatory Reporting.
Adhere to Hospice of Havasu’s Standards of Behavior.
Full Time
$71k-87k (estimate)
04/29/2023
08/28/2024
hospicehavasu.org
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ
50 - 100
1982
SANDY WALTERS
$5M - $10M
Hospice of Havasu provides compassionate comfort care to people with a life-limiting illness and their families. These services are available to patients of any age. Professionals work with patients and families to address physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs. The Hospice of Havasu philosophy is a belief that each of us has the right to die with dignity, and that our families will receive the necessary support to allow us to do so. The focus is on caring, not curing. Since 1982, Hospice of Havasu has operated on the premise that each individual should be helped to make the most of t...he time they have left. Each patient and their family benefits from a team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, certified nurse assistants, pharmacists, bereavement staff and volunteers who are trained in end-of-life care. Hospice Of Havasu is located in Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States.
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