Anchor Health

Hospice Weekend Visit RN

Description

Are you looking for a workplace where you can make a genuine difference?

Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all?

Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family.

The Weekend Visit RN supports our family’s needs between the hours of 8am-5pm. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment.

Requirements

Patient Care

 The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process.

 

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

 

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