Hospice RN - Weekend
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Roanoke Rapids, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
Hospice Registered Nurse (Per Diem - Weekend) position focused on delivering compassionate care with dignity, emphasizing strength and personalized attention. Background checks and a drug‑free workplace policy are in place.
Responsibilities
- Applying nursing theories and concepts to patient care.
- Documenting care in accordance with reimbursement guidelines.
- Coordinating physical care with patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team.
- Communicating effectively with patients, families, and agency personnel.
- Participating in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and quality reviews.
Qualifications
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
- Completion of an approved nursing program with at least two years of clinical experience; hospice experience preferred.
- Knowledge of home health and hospice care frameworks, policies, and reimbursement guidelines.
- Annual continuing education (12 hours).
- CPR certification.
- Willingness to travel and participate in weekend, evening, and holiday call duties.
Schedule
Per diem role with weekend, evening, and holiday call duties; travel required.