Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN)
full-time•Reno, Carson City, Fernley
About this role
The Registered Nurse will provide in-home services to our patients.
- Provides services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, in accordance with the plan of care.
- Caseloads will vary from approximately 12-18 patients, depending on issues such as complexity of patient/family needs, geography, and home-based versus facility-based patients;
- Demonstrates competency in all skills required for the agency, including, but not limited to pain management, symptom control, infusion therapy, infusion therapy device care, wound care and aseptic technique;
- Demonstrates critical thinking, analysis and clinical judgment in the care of patients and families facing terminal illness;
- Addresses the physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of the patient and family/caregiver;
- Makes referrals to other disciplines as needed;
- Coordinates the total Plan of Care and maintains continuity of patient care by liaising with other health professionals assigned to the same patients;
- Attends all interdisciplinary group meetings;
- Initiates patient care conferences for complex patients whenever needed;
- Includes the patient/family in implementation of the patient care plan;
- Evaluates and routinely re-evaluates the nursing needs of the patient, and makes necessary revisions to the patient's Plan of Care as needed;
- Educates the patient and family/caregiver on their rights and responsibilities as a Hospice patient;
- Communicates with the patient's Attending Physician and the Hospice Medical Director keeping them informed of changes in condition;
- The Hospice Registered Nurse is a Case Manager of the patient's care and ensures that resources are utilized in an equitable and beneficial manner to meet needs;
- The RN Case Manager manages the patient's care from admission through discharge and coordinates with interdisciplinary team on bereavement.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice
- One year of Hospice experience within the last 24 months
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Proof of automobile insurance (MVR checked)
- Proof of current CPR certification
- Able to pass criminal background check and national sex offender clearance
Other facts
Tech stack
Pain Management,Symptom Control,Infusion Therapy,Wound Care,Aseptic Technique,Critical Thinking,Clinical Judgment,Patient Education,Care Coordination,Interdisciplinary Collaboration,Plan of Care Management,Emotional Support,Psychosocial Support,Spiritual Support,Referral Management,Continuity of Care
About Eden Health
Eden Health eliminates the hassle of healthcare for employers and their employees. We’re a new kind of doctor’s office that combines a private primary care practice, 24/7 telemedicine, and personalized insurance navigation into one simple platform. Eden provides an experience that employees love and saves employers money with seamless, data-driven healthcare. We have medical office locations in New York, New Jersey, Chicago, and Washington D.C. (with more office locations coming soon).
What you'll do
- The Registered Nurse will provide in-home nursing services to patients, managing their care from admission through discharge. Responsibilities include evaluating patient needs, coordinating care with other health professionals, and educating patients and families about their rights and responsibilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) do at Eden Health?
As a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) at Eden Health, you will: the Registered Nurse will provide in-home nursing services to patients, managing their care from admission through discharge. Responsibilities include evaluating patient needs, coordinating care with other health professionals, and educating patients and families about their rights and responsibilities..
Why join Eden Health as a Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN)?
Eden Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) position at Eden Health remote?
The Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) position at Eden Health is based in Reno, Nevada, United States and Carson City, Nevada, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) position at Eden Health?
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