What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Union County, NJ. This is a visiting hospice position-reliable transportation is a must-car preferred.
Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
Prior home care and/or hospice experience strongly preferred, but not required.
About the Job
- Specialty: Hospice
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
This Per Diem Hospice RN will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides palliative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.
Responsibilities:
- Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures and comfort care.
- Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager.
- Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
- Performing client assessments as necessary.
- Occasional on call after hours and/or weekends
Requirements:
- 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 strongly preferred, but not required.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
What We Offer:
- Benefits for Registered Nurse (RNs) include medical, dental and vision, mileage reimbursement; weekly pay and direct deposit; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.
About Us:
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our RNs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence.
We believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.
