HOSPICE RN - FT (11591)
full-time•Cullman
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL 35056Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareJob Summary:
Evaluate and admit patients to hospice care, develop a plan of care, and provide care to the patient according to plan.
Provide end-of-life care and coordination at time of death and bereavement support following death.
Act as case manager making necessary adjustments in the patient's plan of care related to symptom changes and changes in care needs.
Act as liaison for patient/caregiver with MD, community health care partners and other hospice team members.
Complete all documentation related to patient contact, assessments, and IDT meetings according to policy.
Provide on-call coverage for both home care and hospice as assigned.
Make necessary home care visits as assigned.
Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.
Education:
Associate's degree in nursing and currently licensed in the state of Alabama required.
Experience:
Minimal 2 years' experience in a hospital setting working in medsurg, critical care or ER. Previous home care or hospice experience preferred.
Additional Skills/Abilities:
Must exhibit strong critical thinking and organizational skills. Must be able to work independently and make independent decisions. Must be flexible in scheduling. Must be able to organize and prioritize a schedule to meet patient needs.
What you'll do
- Evaluate and admit patients to hospice care, develop a plan of care, and provide care according to the plan. Act as a liaison for patients and caregivers with healthcare partners and hospice team members.
About CULLMAN REGIONAL
Cullman Regional is a fully accredited 175-bed medical center which covers a five-county service area of 175,000 residents and has been a part of the community since 1939. Cullman Regional is dedicated to promoting wellness by providing excellent healthcare services in the most efficient manner and exceeding the expectations of those we serve.
Cullman Regional generates $98 million in net revenue per year, employs nearly more than 1,200 employees, has 80 active staff physicians and 101 courtesy and consulting physicians, delivers close to 1,000 babies each year, and provides more than $48 million in annual payroll and benefits.
For more information on the services provided by Cullman Regional, visit www.cullmanregional.com
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What does a HOSPICE RN - FT (11591) do at CULLMAN REGIONAL?
As a HOSPICE RN - FT (11591) at CULLMAN REGIONAL, you will: evaluate and admit patients to hospice care, develop a plan of care, and provide care according to the plan. Act as a liaison for patients and caregivers with healthcare partners and hospice team members..
Is the HOSPICE RN - FT (11591) position at CULLMAN REGIONAL remote?
The HOSPICE RN - FT (11591) position at CULLMAN REGIONAL is based in Cullman, Alabama, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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