Registered Nurse at Heartland Hospice

Austin, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassionate Care, Patient Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Education, Crisis Support, Clinical Record Management, Quality Assessment, Performance Improvement, Home Health Care, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Geriatric Care, Oncology Care, Critical Care, Wound Care, Telemetry

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Join us to make a difference when life matters most We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That’s why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love. As a Hospice RN/ RN Case Manager, you will: Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director or Patient Care Manager Senior and will maintain primary control and professional management of each patient. Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team. Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family with a reasonable case load while providing a trusting and compassionate relationship with your patients and their families. Empower patient’s caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one Manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN or LVN), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and support staff to provide comfort, peace, and dignity Evaluate patient and family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient. Maintain all assigned patient clinical records. Participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs. About You Hospice Registered Nurse Requirements: Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families. Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls “home”. Demonstrate flexibility and composure while supporting others in a time of crisis. RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain). 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred. Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry or travel nursing. Current driver’s license and automobile insurance. Current CPR certification Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative and personal care providers. With more than 430 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 36 states, our place is by the side of those who need us, offering assistance with daily living and helping patients and their families manage the physical, emotional and spiritual effects of serious illness or a terminal diagnosis. Gentiva’s corporate headquarters is in Atlanta, Georgia, with providers delivering care across the U.S. Members of the Gentiva family include Gentiva Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon, Empatia Palliative Care; Gentiva Personal Care, Girling Personal Care, The Home Option and Victorian Home Care. We Offer As a Hospice RN, you will be eligible for: Competitive Pay 401(k) with company matching contributions Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor Free Continuing Education Units Local and national award programs Mileage reimbursement Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states. Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis. Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include: Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care Home health care: Heartland Home Health Advanced illness management: Illumia Health With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.

Responsibilities

As a Hospice RN, you will provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and act as the primary liaison between the physician, patient/family, and hospice team. You will manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group to evaluate patient and family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care.