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Registered Nurse - Hospice,

UnitedHealth Group · Knoxville, TN · Yesterday
Healthcare$60k–$107k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral
  • Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days
  • Initiates and coordinates the plan of care
  • Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care
  • Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily
  • Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate
  • Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition

Required Qualifications

  • Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
  • 1+ years of clinical experience
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
  • Able to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client

Preferred Qualifications

  • Able to work independently
  • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Pay & 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 $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment.
  • We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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