Registered Nurse Hospice

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a nurse who doesn’t want to work every weekend?

Are you tired of being tied to a facility, nursing floor or demanding schedule?

Are you tired of answering call bells, rushing through medication administration and feeling like you can’t get it all done?

Are you searching for a career where you can spend 1 on 1 time with your patient conducting a comprehensive assessment of their physical, spiritual and psychosocial needs?

Are you ready to have a work day where you KNOW you’ve significantly made a difference in someone’s life?

SCHEDULE : 7-on, 7-off On call

Medi Home Health & Hospice , a proud member of Medical Services of America family, currently seeks an experienced Registered Hospice Nurse (RN) Week Nights to make for our Hospice patients in Suffolk, VA.

• Provides services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, in accordance with the plan of treatment signed by the physician and makes the initial evaluation visit to the client.
• Regularly reevaluates the nursing needs of the client; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the client’s plan of care.
• Initiates diagnostic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the client’s care and safety.
• Observes, records and reports the client’s reaction to treatment and any change in the client’s condition.
• Teaches, supervises and counsels the client and family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to the client’s condition.

Qualifications and Skills

• Completion of a nursing program from an accredited school or university required.
• Must be currently licensed as an RN in the state of VA .
• Minimum of one-year nursing experience required.
• Hospice experience strongly preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.

MSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit us at www.medicalservicesofamerica.com

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Company Description

Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind.

MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior / assisted living and physician practice management.

Company Description

Medical Services of America began with a unique concept, "total home health care," and its expansion has been guided with that concept in mind.

MSA is now a comprehensive home healthcare provider that offers home healthcare, hospice care, home medical equipment and supplies, diabetic supplies, respiratory services, mail order supplies, enteral nutrition therapy, senior / assisted living and physician practice management.