Travel Registered Nurse - Hospice

Compensation : $65 - $65 Hourly

Client Job Ref ID : 140350

Shift Description : Day shifts - 36 hours (weekends rotating)

Travel Registered Nurse - Hospice

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States - 80829

Job Title : Travel Nurse - Hospice

Number of positions : 1

Shift : Day shifts- 36 hours (weekends rotating)

Duration : 13 weeks

Start Date : 07 / 02 / 2023

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provides patient care using nursing skills and processes in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice, keeping within the policies, values and mission of the organization
• Reports to the Clinical Manager or Director of Clinical Services.
• Provides skilled nursing coordination of care to patients (neonates to geriatrics) as determined by the Plan of Care (POC).
• Uses education, mentoring, guidance and interventions to achieve goals of care.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care; participates in the POC in IDT / IDG meetings as assigned.
• Demonstrates appropriate nursing care, including communicating with attending provider for medications and supplies.
• Educates patients, families, caregivers and community regarding hospice philosophy and palliative treatments.
• BLS certification required.

QUALIFICATIONS

License / Certification :

• AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers.
• BSN from accredited nursing program, and proper licensure.

Work Experience :

At least 2 years of experience

Certification :

• Basic Life Support
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Requirements :

COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal / communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism.

Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.

Required Skills

Excellent communication skils, Critical thinking skills, Reference Code

140350 Job Category

Registered Nurse Facility Type

Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate

65 - 65USDPer Hour Specialty

Hospice and palliative care Geographical Setting

Urban,Metropolitan On Call

Yes Board Certification