RN-Hospice (Company Car Provided) at Commonheart, Inc

Fitchburg, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

44.36

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Hospice Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Management, Care Management, Infection Control, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Patient Education, Counseling, Gerontology, Medical Coding, Wound Care, Palliative Care, Independent Judgment

Industry

Home Health Care Services

Description

Description A Wisconsin licensed Registered Nurse who is employed to identify, provide for and accept responsibility for the fulfillment of patient’s total nursing needs. This includes all nurse practice acts such as assessment, medication management, documentation, supervision of other nursing personnel and performing as the care manager. Essential Job Functions: Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals. Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values. Responsible for on-call services, as assigned. Participate as part of the core team providing care and services and be designated to coordinate the implementation of the plan of care. Actively participate in coordination of all aspects of patient’s care in accordance with current professional standards and practice. Provide education and counseling to the patient and, as needed, to the patient’s family, consistent with the plan of care. Actively participate in Home Health & Hospice sponsored in-service training, and continuing education opportunities. Complete all documentation in time frame determined by policy, including ongoing observation and assessment of patient / family needs. Lead, guide, and direct others in the provision of quality care. Practice infection control mitigation at all times. Maintain honest, open, and professional communication with others including promoting the essence of the interdisciplinary team. Respond by phone to patient / family calls in a timely manner. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals. Ability to relate well to all individuals. Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information. Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions. Ability to adapt to change. Experience & Training: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin. At least 2 years of experience in Medical Surgical, Home Health, Hospice, or Long-Term care nursing preferred. Must be sensitive to the need of older adults. Certified in Gerontology, Medical Coding, Wound Care (WCC), Hospice and Palliative Nurse preferred. Pay: $35.75 to $44.36 / hourly (higher pay may be considered depending on qualifications and experience) Schedule: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM 0.6 FTE (24 hours/week), 0.8 FTE (32 hours/week), or 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week) On-Call Requirements: You will serve as the backup for our on-call RN. Coverage occurs every 4th week, for up to one week at a time, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 AM, providing 24-hour coverage every 4th weekend. Additional compensation is available for on-call duties. Location: Hit the road without the extra costs—this role includes travel within a one-hour radius, and a company car is provided for employees working 0.6 FTE or more. Benefits: PTO (Paid Time Off) Health Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Benefits (401K) with Employer Matching Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Health Screening Benefit Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Referral Program Company Car (all expenses paid, including gas and maintenance) #CommonheartRN

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patient needs, managing medications, and coordinating care plans within a hospice setting. They must also provide education to patients and families while leading the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care.