LOGAN UNIVERSITY INC

LOGAN UNIVERSITY INC

Hospice RN

Kalispell, Montana · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
ComplianceHIPAAPatient CareClinical Laboratory TechniquesCommunicationCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeOSHA

About the role

  • Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
  • Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.
  • Tired of working in a clinic or inpatient setting?

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of hospice patients as their primary RN, coordinating care from admission through end of life
  • Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team - physician, social workers, chaplains, CNAs, LPNs, and volunteers to create a customized patient plan of care
  • Provide emotional support and steady presence for families navigating anticipatory grief
  • Participate in on-call shift rotation and perform ad-hoc patient visits as needed
  • Document visits and coordinate medications, equipment, and supplies to keep care seamless
  • Develops, implements and coordinates individualized, goal directed nursing care to patients using the nursing process as appropriate for RN's as applicable to the assigned area(s).
  • Maintains nursing standards of care and responds to changing workloads and patient conditions by remaining calm, making objective assessments, prioritizing, and asking for assistance as appropriate.
  • Transcribes and implements provider orders and treatments both verbal and written accurately and efficiently as noted by chart reviews and observation.

Requirements

  • Current Montana RN license or a multi-state compact license with authorization to practice nursing within the state of Montana required.
  • Current Driver's License required.
  • RQI Provider (BLS) required within 7 days of hire/transfer or before independent patient care, whichever occurs first.
  • Must have knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations, established protocol for storing poisons, narcotics, acids, caustics, and flammable items
  • Ability to act with integrity, kindness, and exhibit empathy.
  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a similar position within a medical setting (e.g., physician office, clinic, or hospital) preferred. Experience in assigned area(s) preferred.
  • Driving record for the previous thirty-six (36) months must not reflect any major driving offenses (i.e
  • DUI, convicted of a felony involving a motor vehicle, suspended license, three (3) or more speeding tickets or other moving violations, etc.).
  • In addition, personal vehicles used for LH business:
  • State law minimum liability coverage limits required.
  • Possess knowledge of professional nursing theory, medical terminology, and principles of professional nursing practice to administer and evaluate patient care.
  • Understanding the confidentiality laws that govern the provider-patient relationship, including but not limited to, HIPAA guidelines.
  • Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and instruments used in a medical office, simple routine clinical laboratory methods, universal blood and body fluid precautions.
  • restrictions imposed by various manage care carriers, various forms inherent to profession.

Nice to have

  • Kalispell sits in the heart of Northwest Montana - the Gateway to Glacier.
  • You're minutes from Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, and Whitefish Mountain, with world-class hiking, skiing, kayaking, and fishing right out your door.
  • Add Montana's no-sales-tax advantage, and this is a lifestyle that restores you outside of work.
  • BSN degree preferred.
  • Experience in assigned area(s) preferred.

Benefits

  • Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
  • Logan Health Hospice is looking for an independent, self-directed RN with strong clinical nursing skills to be part of their compassionate Interdisciplinary Team!
  • Documents all encounters with patients seeking health advice according to organizational standards, while clearly demonstrating the nursing process.
  • Provides individual instruction and education to patients and families concerning health and medical needs per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s).
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • $100 per month vehicle stipend
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Wellness program and 50% off to Logan Health Fitness Center for you and spouse/dependents
  • You'll build real relationships with patients and families, guiding them through symptom management, education, and comfort care at the end of life's journey.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

Company info

  • Quality, compassionate care for all.
  • Need a change of scenery in your career?
  • Then this may be the role for you!
  • Working for hospice puts you back where nursing started: at the bedside.
  • Here's some of what you'll do:
  • You'll manage your own caseload, plan your own days, and travel throughout the Flathead Valley visiting patients where they call home.
  • Conduct in-home visits for assessment, symptom management, and comfort-focused interventions
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on what to expect and how to provide care and symptom management

Equal opportunity

  • Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability).
  • We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment.
  • We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.
  • If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.
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