Hospice RN - Full-Time (Admit/Flex Priorities)

Please know that due to the impact of the Maui Wildfire disaster on the housing shortage in Maui, we are not recruiting from out of state or off-island. Please feel free to contact us when you relocate to Maui.

Hospice Maui is looking for an outstanding individual to support our team of dedicated, compassionate caregivers. Rotating weekend day shifts may be required. You should be confident, friendly, empathetic, and have excellent communication skills. This position's primary locations are a community facility and in-home care.

At Hospice Maui, caring for our employees is our priority! We offer GREAT BENEFITS and a GREAT WORKPLACE CULTURE, including fifteen paid Holidays per year!

Job Summary

Primary responsibility include those of the Admissions and Flex Registered Nurse role.

Admit/Flex Role

• Rounds at the hospital and facilities to present information about Hospice Maui’s philosophy and services for patients and families.
• Coordinates admissions and smooth transition from hospital, facility or home to Hospice Maui service.
• Completes admission documentation and communicates necessary information to all appropriate individuals (Medical Director, clinical leaders), agencies (pharmacies, DME companies, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Coordinates and provides all hospice-related care, including home visits as necessary, for assigned patients.
• Performs physical assessment, symptom management, patient and family education, ordering of DME and medications as needed and mentoring patient/family/care givers through the dying process.
• Addresses patient and family concerns with education, counseling and emotional support.
• Works with the interdisciplinary team to ensure timely communication of important information and care plan changes.
• Participates in inter-disciplinary group meetings.

Qualifications:

• Maui resident.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in Hawaii and CPR certification.
• Two (2) years of experience as an RN preferred, to include hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care. (Preferred)
• Experience with pain and symptom management to include infusion pumps.
• Licensed driver with a clean driving record and an automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with state requirements.
• Possess excellent observation, critical thinking, time management and communication skills along with cultural sensitivity and a deep understanding of the dying process.
• Candidates must be able to both effectively collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and work independently without supervision.
• Technical skills with electronic medical records systems, smart phones and iPads for documentation and communication.
• Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and transfer patients. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

Note: The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person in the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description.

Successful candidates will be required to pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen and background check. Full Department of Health COVID vaccination required, subject to limited exemptions for medical disability and religious beliefs.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter via really.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44.19 - $46.69 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Supplemental Pay:

• Crisis pay
• Differential pay
• Overtime pay

Ability to Commute:

• Wailuku, HI 96793 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wailuku, HI 96793: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wailuku, HI 96793

Salary : $44 - $47