On-Call Registered Nurse - PRN

At Crossbridge Hospice, we understand that a fulfilling job aligns with your personal values and aspirations. We are dedicated to creating an empowering workplace where you can thrive and grow. By matching individuals to roles that resonate with their purpose, we foster a community focused on authenticity, innovation, and mutual growth. When our team members bring their true selves to work, incredible things happen for our patients, their families, and the communities we serve.\n\nThe Role\n\nThe On-Call Registered Nurse is essential in providing compassionate end-of-life care and hospice services to patients in their homes or community settings. This position includes skilled nursing services and supervision of hospice aide staff to ensure personal patient care is delivered effectively.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n

• Take primary responsibility for a patient / family caseload, conducting assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care needs during on-call hours in coordination with the triage team.\n
• Communicate and report on-call activities to clinical leadership and Branch RN Case Managers at the end of your call shift.\n
• Maintain comprehensive care coordination notes for visit documentation and other clinical information.\n
• Assist in providing or arranging delivery of medications and supplies needed outside regular business hours, including weekends and holidays.\n
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as required during your on-call period to engage in discussions and evaluations of patient / family needs.\n
• Admit patients eligible for hospice services under the physician's orders and in collaboration with the triage team.\n
• Report patient status and needs for additional services to clinical leadership and attending physicians.\n
• Develop individualized patient care plans that address specific needs identified through mutual agreement with patients during their care.\n
• Ensure the integration of the 4Ms framework (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) to provide Age-Friendly Care.\n\nSkills and Experience Required : \n
• Current RN license in the state of practice or in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).\n
• Valid driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle and proof of auto insurance.\n
• Minimum of two years' recent experience as a professional nurse.\n
• Ability to meet physical demands associated with nursing, including standing, bending, lifting, and less than 50 pounds of physical exertion.\n
• Proficient in working independently and making sound nursing judgments in a field setting.\n
• Capable of assessing patient needs and creating tailored patient care plans.\n
• Understanding of the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their caregivers.\n
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.\n\nPreferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience : \n
• Two years' experience within hospice care.\n
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing.\n
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records systems.\n\nThe role is an on-call position intended to provide critical support to our hospice services, ensuring that patients receive the care they need, when they need it.