RN / Registered Nurse - Hospice, On-Call
Job Summary
Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated RN to join our team in Deland, FL. The ideal candidate will provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families, offer supportive services to their families during after-hours, and communicate with the physician regarding changes in condition.
About the Role
As an On-Call RN, you will deliver hands-on care to hospice patients and offer supportive services to their families during after-hours, on an on-call basis. You will assess and manage urgent symptoms quickly and compassionately, administer medication or adjust care based on hospice protocols or provider orders, and communicate with the physician regarding changes in condition and obtain orders as necessary. You will also offer guidance and support to the patient and family in understanding the current condition and anticipating the next steps. In case of a death during on-call hours, you will go to the home or facility to pronounce death, provide support to the family, contact the funeral home, and notify the hospice team. You will complete timely documentation and communication.
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on care to hospice patients and offer supportive services to their families during after-hours, on an on-call basis.
- Assess and manage urgent symptoms quickly and compassionately.
- Administer medication or adjust care based on hospice protocols or provider orders.
- Communicate with the physician regarding changes in condition and obtain orders as necessary.
- Offer guidance and support to the patient and family in understanding the current condition and anticipating the next steps.
- In case of a death during on-call hours, go to the home or facility to pronounce death, provide support to the family, contact the funeral home, and notify the hospice team.
- Complete timely documentation and communication.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation.
- One year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred.
- Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred.
- Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care.
- Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare).
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
About Our Line of Business
At Haven Hospice, we provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. We are committed to bringing high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We are an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services and are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning, and a chance to make a positive impact from day one.
Contact Information
For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.