Afterhours RN- Hospice
UnitedHealth Group · La Grande, OR · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$71k–$106k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Able to triage patient needs over the phone until a nurse can provide an in-person visit
- Responds appropriately and with urgency to crisis calls from patients and families afterhours
- Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services, as part of a patient visit, within forty-eight (48) hours of referral if assigned
- Capable of performing afterhours visits including admission visits, death visits, recertification visits, and routine visits
- Identifies the patient/family's physical, psychosocial, emotional, and environmental needs and reassesses them as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days
- Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care
Required Qualifications
- Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
- Experience in clinical settings
- Driver’s license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Preferred Qualifications
- Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
- One year of clinical experience
Pay and Benefits
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
The salary for this role will range from $70,832 to $106,248 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.