RN Hospice Visiting Nurse

About the role

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice, an affiliate of Masonicare, is seeking a dedicated and accomplished RN Hospice Specialty Registered Nurse for their South Windsor, CT area. The RN Hospice Nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of hospice nursing services to patients in the home or assisted living setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate the plan of care and make necessary revisions to address all problems in the plan of care.
• Coordinate the plan of care, maintaining continuity of client care with other health professionals while identifying interdisciplinary care needs and making recommendations for additional home health care services.
• Supervise the client care rendered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides in the provision of delegated duties and conduct supervisory visits per regulatory guidelines.
• Provide education, supervision and counseling to the client and their family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to client's needs.
• Assure that the client and their family are involved in the development of the plan of care whenever possible.
• Demonstrate timely and accurate computer documentation of patient/job information to facilitate the development of the OASIS data set, orders for service, creation of time sheets and other required patient/employment documents and reports.

Requirements

• Current RN License required.
• Hospice AND/OR Home Care experience preferred.
• New graduates will not be considered.

Pay

The RN Hospice Specialty Registered Nurse is paid an annual salary and is eligible for weekly productivity bonuses!

Schedule

Day Shift / 40hrs/wk