Registered Nurse (RN), $8,000 SIGN ON BONUS Full Time, Home Care/Lebanon TN
Company: Alive Hospice, Inc.
Location: Lebanon
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Registered Nurse (RN) *$8,000 Sign On Bonus* Full Time - Lebanon
Based Home Care TeamLocation: Lebanon , TNStatus: Full Time
If you have a passion for people and a desire to provide
outstanding care and comfort to patients and their families, while
working within a professional team focused on clinical excellency,
then we can't wait to speak with you!
SUMMARYThe Registered Nurse serves as the case manager for assigned
patients and as the teacher for patients caregiver(s). The RN case
manager utilizes the nursing process and the six phases of the
Alive CARE visit to provide safe, end of life care to the to the
terminally ill patient/family unit. The primary responsibility of
the RN case manager is to coordinate and provide hospice care for
home care patients through the development, initiation and updating
of a plan of care in collaboration with patient and family RN case
managers provide direct patient care, oversee the interdisciplinary
team and teach patients and families regarding the disease process,
symptom management and offer support and strength during difficult
times. Care delivery takes place in the patients home or in any
other facility where the patient may reside or receive care. The RN
case manager will be accountable for meeting Alive Care Standards
and participating in an on-call rotation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAlive Core Standard Creating
an extraordinary experience
The Alive CARE VisitPresent a Professional ImageRepresents Alive in
a positive manner. Takes pride in personal appearance, conforms to
Alive standards of dress code, car cleanliness, driving etiquette
and appropriately prepared for visits. Presents self to the public
in a calm, confident, competent mannerProvide Excellent Customer
Service Conducts visit in a professional, courteous manner,
projecting warmth during interactions with patient & family.
Engages in purposeful conversation using appropriate body language
and active listening skillsAssess, Plan, Intervene and
EducateUtilizes critical thinking skills and nursing process to
holistically assess patient and family, develop and implement an
interdisciplinary hospice plan of care, initiate interventions and
evaluate effectiveness. Educates family/caregiver(s) regarding plan
of care, interventions, diagnosis and prognosis, medications, use,
administration and side effects, how to provide care, use of
equipment and supplies and how to contact Alive for
assistanceDocument at the point of careCompletes documentation of
patient visit by verifying visit frequency and documenting accurate
reflection of patients condition during the patient visit; updates
plan of care as needed.Create a lasting impressionConcludes patient
visit by providing encouragement to caregiver(s), ensuring
emergency phone number (Call Center Number) and appropriate amount
of supplies/medications are available. Engages in active listening
and expresses gratitude before leaving home.Complete post visit
follow-upConcludes entire encounter according to Alive CARE visit
standard: follow up messages to team members, synchronize iPad, and
spiritual release of the visit.
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCERegistered Nurse with a current nursing
license, BSN preferred. Knowledge of or willingness to learn
hospice care. Minimum one-year nursing practice or equivalent
experience required. Hospice, Oncology, or Home Health and/or
long-term care preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSCurrent Tennessee RN License
or compact license. Hospice certification desirable. If required to
drive to carry out the duties of this position: current driver's
license and automobile insurance as required by Tennessee State
Law.
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