Rivhs
RN Hospice - Full Time Days
Newport Square Professional Center - Newport News, Virginia · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$37k-$50kDetected 4 days ago
Patient CareLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking
About the role
- Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Director and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the total nursing care of assigned patients on an intermittent visiting basis.
- The RN may work in a variety of settings (typically in a home care type setting) and roles within Riverside Health System.
- Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the total nursing care of assigned patients on caseload on an intermittent visiting basis.
- Develops an initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment of client needs, including the impact of the terminal diagnosis on the patients physical. functional, psychological, and environmental needs and activities of daily living.
- Implements/initiates an individualized plan of care and recommends revisions to the plan when necessary.
- Manages patient's discomfort and provides symptom relief.
- The RN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity.
- Supports the hospice philosophy.
- Participates positively in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students as needed.
- Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems and resources to meet need.
Requirements
- , Registered Nurse (Required)
- Valid Drivers License Required
- Required documentation is to be completed no later than the last day of the month in order to provide timely billing.
- Education
- Experience
- Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
- Drives personal vehicle for RHS business 25% or more of the time to perform essential functions of the job
- To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
Nice to have
- Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
- Acute Care (Preferred)
Compensation
- $37k-$50k
Benefits
- $36.50 - $50.23/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
- Supervises LPN/LVN's, and Home Health Aides in providing services to the patient according to regulatory guidelines.
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