Registered Nurse (RN) 3rd Shift-Inpatient Unit
Hospice of the Western Reserve · Sandusky, OH · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to terminally ill persons in collaboration with the transdisciplinary team in a variety of settings. Coordinate the implementation of the Plan of Care for each patient utilizing the Nursing Process.
Responsibilities
- Responsible to practice in accordance with RC clinical standards of practice, policies and procedures
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the patient and family/caregivers
- Provide intermittent skilled nursing services to the patient under the patient's physician's direction
- Maintain and promptly complete all necessary plans and reports related to hospice care
- Participate in care conferences and bereavement follow-up
- Participate in case review, quality improvement activities and other meetings as assigned
- Plan and clinically supervise activities of HNA as related to patient care
- Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled
- Participate in discharge planning in collaboration with other team members
- Communicate by phone or in writing to case managers as determined case by case
- Assist team with coordination of the Plan of Care which includes all disciplines including volunteer staff
- Identify opportunities for volunteers to serve patients and families and participate in the coordination of and communication with volunteer staff
- Demonstrate positive customer-service responsiveness according to agency standards
- Flexible in meeting patient/family needs that require variable hours
- Maintain Standard and Transmission Based Precautions
- Participate in coordination of and communication with volunteer staff
Requirements
- Licensed RN in State of Ohio
- Experience preferred in hospice care, home health, oncology and/or pain and symptom management
- Current CPR certification
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, good driving record and auto accident insurance at a level acceptable to HWR and/or HWR’s insurer
Qualifications
- Hospice and Palliative Care Certification desired
- Certification will be required within first 2 years of hire
Skills
- Compassion
- Excellence
- EQUALITY
- InTEGRITY
- SERVICE
- STEWARDSHIP
Benefits
Total Rewards Package to include Retirement, Health, Dental, Vision, voluntary benefits and Corporate Discounts
Pay
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Schedule
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