Hospice RN - Inpatient Care Center (Nights)

About the role

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, assessment, planning and direct patient care to hospice patients.
• Perform accurate and complete admissions assessments and re-assessments.
• Assess patients for safety risks, abuse and neglect.
• Assess, document and manage patient’s pain.
• Prioritize and document patient problems.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately with a focus on patient comfort.
• Care for a caseload of patients.
• Document changes in patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care/interventions.
• Evaluate, update and revise plans of care.
• Assess educational needs of patients, caregivers and family while considering cultural issues and other special challenges.
• Provide teaching and educational material to patients and families concerning diagnosis, diagnostic tests and procedures, safe and proper use of equipment, reason for and safe use of medication food/drug interactions, injury prevention, self-care and nutritional needs.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Valid State Driver’s License (VDL) and proof of $100,000/$300,000 automobile liability insurance
• One year of current clinical experience as an RN
• One year of experience in an acute medical-surgical or critical care setting

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse Certification

Benefits

Competitive Pay and Mileage Reimbursement
Excellent Benefits – 401k, health and dental insurance
Flexible Scheduling
Supportive Leadership That Has Your Back
Opportunities for Advancement and Professional Growth
Work-Life Balance You Can Count On
Autonomy and Independence — nurse manage their own patient assignment and make critical decisions in the field.
Meaningful 1-on-1 Relationships — nurses treat patients in the context of their home environment, allowing for truly personalized care.
Broad Clinical Experience — receive exposure to a wide range of patient conditions, great for developing clinical skills and confidence.
Technology-Driven and Innovation-Friendly — use mobile documentation and a wide range of technologies to deliver efficient, high-quality care in the home setting.

Pay

Minimum hourly: $35.50
Maximum hourly: $55.60