Job Description:
We are seeking an RNs And LPNs to join our team! You will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to assigned patients.
Responsibilities:- To plan, coordinate, and provide hospice care in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
- Coordinates hospice care by working with other team members as well as with the patients/family members to ensure needs are met.
- Collaborate with registered nurse managers to administer prescribed medications
- Evaluate the effectiveness of hospice services to the patient and family on an ongoing basis.
- Take responsibility for ensuring patients’ plans of care are kept current.
- Continually strive to improve his/her nursing care skills by attending in-service education, through formal education, attendance at workshops, and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizations, and/or individual research and reading.
- Actively participates in QAPI meetings and activities.
- Perform death visits per the agency’s policy.
- Participate in the patient’s discharge planning process.
Qualifications:- Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Must be licensed in the State as a Registered Nurse.
- One year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years or have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing.
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must have excellent assessment skills and problem-solving skills.
- Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of case management processes.
- Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order.
Must have no exceptions to RN license, and be able to administer pharmaceuticals, perform medication reconciliation, and any nursing procedures or special treatments needed within the scope of nursing practice for the state. All skills to be competencied before actual hands-on patient care, and when procedures or treatments are not usually performed.
Company Description:
Atrium Hospice is a provider of end of life care, including comfort care, palliative care, and hospice care. Atrium Hospice is committed to serving our community. We are devoted to providing optimal care and support for our patients. Atrium Hospice was established by a small group of medical professionals with extensive training. Each of the founding members has over 20 years of experience working in the health field. Their background has taught them that effectively caring for a patient requires heartfelt passion and empathy for the individual. They chose the name “Atrium Hospice” – to convey the compassionate care which flows from the heart of each team member.
Company Description:
Atrium Hospice is a provider of end of life care, including comfort care, palliative care, and hospice care. Atrium Hospice is committed to serving our community. We are devoted to providing optimal care and support for our patients.
Atrium Hospice was established by a small group of medical professionals with extensive training. Each of the founding members has over 20 years of experience working in the health field. Their background has taught them that effectively caring for a patient requires heartfelt passion and empathy for the individual. They chose the name “Atrium Hospice” – to convey the compassionate care which flows from the heart of each team member.
