Hospice Admissions Nurse - Weekend Option
Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This is a full-time nursing position supporting hospice patients and their families, with a set schedule of Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8 am to 8:30 pm. The role involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and collaborating with an interprofessional team to ensure quality, culturally sensitive care. The nurse promotes respect and empathy, assesses patient needs and barriers, and updates care plans based on patient condition changes. The position is safety-sensitive, emphasizing alertness and safe work practices.
Responsibilities
- Evaluating patients
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans
- Collaborating with an interprofessional team
- Promoting respect and empathy
- Assessing patient needs and barriers
- Updating care plans based on patient condition changes
- Patient assessment
- Care coordination
- Communication with families
- Ensuring evidence-based practice
Requirements
- Nursing diploma or associate's degree
- RN licensure
- Valid driver’s license
Qualifications
- Prior experience in admissions or hospice (preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (for advanced roles)
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Additional support services
- Community travel reimbursement
- Potential bonuses for eligible candidates
Schedule
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8 am to 8:30 pm (set schedule).