On Call RN - $9,000 Sign-On Bonus or Student Loan Assistance!

About the role

Responsible for providing on call patient visits—scheduled or unscheduled—for urgent physical and psycho-social issues during after-hours scheduled shifts, in coordination with Call Center Triage and the On Call Manager. Available via cell phone to respond to Triage visit requests and communicates effectively with the on-call team, including the Hospice physician, to address urgent patient needs and establish a safe plan of care.

Responsibilities

• Implement the plan of care and educate the patient/primary caregiver on changes, including medication management, patient safety, and symptom management.
• Attend patient deaths as directed to provide emotional support and guidance to the family.
• Report off to triage and the primary Hospice team concerning the patient-related visit, changes to the plan of care, and follow-up needs.
• Follow New York State Standards for Professional Registered Nurse.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• At least two years of experience in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health, Hospice, or Oncology nursing preferred.
• New York State RN licensure.
• New York State valid driver’s license preferred.

Qualifications

• Will sit for the national board certification CHPN within one year of hire.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Windows applications.