Gentiva
Registered Nurse
Terrell, TX, US · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 730 days ago
ComplianceCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingAdaptability
About the role
- Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance.
- Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
- Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including consultation with physicians and nurse partitioners.
Responsibilities
- Overview Lead with Heart.
- Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness.
- We support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love.
- Deliver skilled nursing interventions and symptom management aligned with goals of care.
- Develop and update individualized plans of care including patient visit frequency to meet individual needs and risk identification.
- Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans.
- Maintain effective working relationships with IDG, and involve team when patient's care plan warrants team participation to achieve desired outcome.
- Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner.
Requirements
- Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
- Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids: Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper.
- Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Skills
- Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper.
Benefits
- Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits:
- A minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health.
- Provide patient and caregiver education regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition and dietary needs.
- Support the continuity of care by recognizing and supporting home health, palliative and hospice referrals as appropriate and recognizing and supporting transitions in levels of care.
Company info
- We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time
- Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National &
- Apply now to become part of our Hospice Nursing team and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones.
- We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
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