What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Specialist position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice team in Toms River, NJ area.
About the Job
- Specialty: Hospice
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
The ideal candidate will have prior home care and/or hospice experience. As a hospice nurse (RN), you will be part of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides palliative care to clients, allowing them to receive medical care at home.
Responsibilities:
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Perform assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures, and comfort care.
- Monitor clients' conditions and report changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager.
- Follow up with, execute, and properly document doctors' orders.
- Perform client assessments as necessary.
- Occasional on-call after hours and/or weekends.
Qualifications:
- A current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in New Jersey.
- A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
- Prior home care and/or hospice experience preferred, but not required.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
We Offer:
- Benefits for Registered Nurses include medical, dental, and vision coverage, mileage reimbursement, weekly pay, direct deposit, one-on-one training, recognition programs, referral bonuses, 401(k) with company match, and opportunities for career advancement.
About Us:
BAYADA believes our employees are our greatest asset. We're committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow. Our team members enjoy a work-life balance, with flexible scheduling and paid time off. We offer ongoing education and training to help you advance in your career.