Registered Nurse - PRN (As Needed) - Hospice Homecare (Dillon County)
About the role
Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. Must be empathetic, responsible, able to use time effectively, and willing to work with a team.
Responsibilities
- Assesses the needs of patients based on initial referral evaluation, nursing assessment and review of any diagnostic data.
- Develops a plan of care based on problems described/observed during the initial evaluation and nursing assessment.
- Provides appropriate care interventions consistent with the written plan of care which reflects the physicians prescribed medical plan.
- Serves as a case manager and interdisciplinary leader for each of her assigned patients, coordinating all members of the interdisciplinary team in providing high quality Hospice care.
- Attends team conferences and relays pertinent information to clinical manager and interdisciplinary team.
- Recognizes signs and symptoms of the actively dying patients & communicates this information to team members.
- Captures inpatient care, respite care, continuous care and routine home care when appropriate.
- Participates in an on-call rotation to maintain 24/7 RN availability.
- Completes documentation, assignments, and synchronizes electronic device according to policy and procedure.
Qualifications / Training
- Current South Carolina RN License.
- At least one year of nursing experience, and if applicable completion of a nursing refresher course within the past year.
- Current South Carolina Driver’s License and Automobile Insurance as required by law.
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association).
About Us
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
Work Schedule
PRN (As Needed)
Benefits
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area . With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds , including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.