Hospice Registered Nurse

Seasoned Recruitment
Jersey City, NJ, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Registered Nurse to join their team in Essex County, NJ. In this position, you will provide comprehensive end of life care to patients / family units who are currently experiencing a terminal illness.

You will be responsible for utilizing nursing knowledge and skills in the implementation of prevention, therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care, and maintaining a safe environment for the patient and self.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide direct or indirect skilled comprehensive nursing care to a specified (or variety) of age and diagnostic groups
  • Function independently in providing comprehensive end of life care to patients / family units who are currently experiencing a terminal illness
  • Utilize principles of the nursing process to assist in data collection, planning, and evaluation of nursing care
  • Demonstrate nursing knowledge and skills in the implementation of prevention, therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing care
  • Take and record patients' vital signs
  • Administer specified medication, orally or by subcutaneous or inter-muscular injection, and note time and amount on patients' charts
  • Reinforce instructions and explanations of the patient Plan of Care or teaching plan
  • Use oral and written communication to convey pertinent information to members of the healthcare team in a timely manner
  • Report any significant changes in the patient’s health status to the appropriate individual(s)
  • Maintain a safe environment for the patient and self
  • Identify unmet learning needs and seek assistance from others in meeting those needs
  • Comply with company policies and procedures
  • Complete all required forms, reports, time cards, itineraries, etc, accurately, and within designated timeframe
  • Recognize and follow established lines of communication
  • Use EMR : Home Care Home Base
  • Equipment Provided : Tablet, Phone

Schedule and Shift Details :

  • 8 : 30a-4 : 30p, 1-2 Saturdays a month
  • Including working one summer and one winter holiday

Requirements

Qualifications :

  • Active RN License in the state of NJ
  • Minimum of one year of hospice nursing experience
  • Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Familiarity with EMR systems

Benefits

Benefits :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • HSA / FSA
  • 29 days ago
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