What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Call Hospice Nurse position at Nayar Health Care?
Nayar Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide specialized care and support to patients and their families during end-of-life stages!
Schedule:
- 7 days on, 7 days off!
- Monday - Thursday 5pm to 8am
- Friday 5pm to Monday 8am
Benefits:
- Only work 26 weeks per year!
- 14 days of PTO
- 5 sick days
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor patient's condition and report changes to the healthcare team
- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals
- Educate patients and families on end-of-life care options
- Ensure comfort and dignity for patients in their final days
Requirements:
- Valid RN license
- Valid Drivers license
- Previous experience in hospice or palliative care preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and standards of care
- Ability to work with patients across various age groups
- Willigness to work holidays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to phlebotomize and process specimens is a plus
- Experience in primary care, assisted living, ER, or medical imaging is beneficial
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Moneta, VA 24121: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000