RN - Home Health and Hospice Opportunities

Sign on Bonus for Experienced Nurses - up to $20,000 Full Time / Part Time / Weekend Option Opportunities Available St. Louis and Surrounding Areas - Mercy St.

Louis - Mercy Washington - Mercy Lincoln - Mercy South - Mercy Jefferson Gas Mileage Reimbursement Offered - $0.67 / mile 8 & 12 hour shifts available 'Mercy Car Fleet Program' eligible after orientation Day-one comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance Flexible scheduling Family friendly Work life balance Autonomous Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education Annual Merit increases based on performance Paid Time Off (PTO) Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA Paid parental leave for new parents Life Insurance & AD&D Pharmacy Coverage Extended Sick Bank (ESB) 401(k) with employer match Future career growth! #BeAMercyNurse We're a Little Different Our mission is clear.

We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work." Who We Are : Mercy Home Health is a 5 star agency in customer satisfaction.

Our nurses enjoy an autonomous way of providing healthcare to patients out in the community in the patient's home. Our staff bring a high level of care to various patients of different social backgrounds, cultures, age groups, and social dynamics.

Community based nursing allows Mercy Home Health to provide a personal touch to the patients we meet while seeing them through.

Mercy Hospice provides expectational service and compassionate care to individuals at the end of their lives. Our nurses enjoy an autonomous way of providing healthcare to patients and their families out in the community in our patient's homes.

Our coworkers bring high level End-of-Life care to patients of all social backgrounds, adult age groups and social dynamics.

Community based nursing provides our Mercy Hospice nurses the opportunity to connect and engage with their patients and families in a truly meaningful way.

Overview : Responsible for providing skilled nursing services to patients in their their place of residence, under the direction of a physician.

Must assess, plan, implement, document, evaluate and teach patients needs and care. Complies with the standards of the Missouri Nurse Practice Act.

Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and mercy service standards. Qualifications : Experience : 1 year of experience in Home Health / Hospice preferred.

Required Education : Nursing Degree from an accredited school. License : Current RN license in the state of Missouri. Valid Drivers License.

Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification through the American Heart Association. Other : A home health nurse manages a caseload of patients experiencing a wide range of health conditions.

The home health nurse provides pertinent patient education, treatment, and emotional support to help these individuals recover from injuries and illnesses and / or manage chronic disease processes.

The home health nurse demonstrates excellent assessment skills and is technically proficient. Requires ability to anticipate and respond to changes in clinical status of patients.

Position requires excellent rapport, understanding, and communication with the patients and their family members. A home health nurse is responsible for communicatng with doctors and other healthcare professionals in regards to their home health patients, in a consistent and professional manner.

Concise and accurate communication and documentation related to changes to medication and plan of care essential. We Offer Great Benefits : Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures.

We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us.

Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment.

If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.

The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.