RN - Community Hospice House Full time
Home Health & Hospice Care · Merrimack, NH · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Complete initial and ongoing home assessments, including full physical evaluations and medical history reviews.
- Use the nursing process to plan, deliver, and evaluate skilled nursing care.
- Accurately perform OASIS assessments and ensure documentation reflects patient status and care needs.
- Develop individualized care plans with measurable goals, involving patients and families in all planning and revisions.
- Cookordinate interdisciplinary care, communicating significant changes to physicians and obtaining necessary orders.
- Teach and counsel patients and families on self-care techniques, disease management, and safety.
- Prepare timely, accurate clinical notes and maintain strong communication with the care team.
- Support quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, and appropriate utilization of visits.
- Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement activities.
- Maintain professional growth through continuing education and annual mandatory training.
- Precept students when requested and provide excellent customer service.
- Travel within assigned territory, occasionally assisting outside the usual area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- A Registered Nurse with an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Licensed and in good standing with the New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
- Equipped with at least one year of recent acute care experience.
- Certified in BLS/CPR and able to meet driving, insurance, and background requirements.
- Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and communication.
- Comfortable working independently in the home setting while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
- Familiar with OASIS, home health reimbursement, and EMR systems (Allscripts preferred).
- Compassionate, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees.
- Short-term, long-term disability, life & pet insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement & Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program.
- 403(b) retirement savings plans.
- Continuous earned time accrual.