On Call Hospice Registered Nurse

Hospice of Western and Central Massachusetts Pittsfield, MA 01201, US

Join our dynamic care team at Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts in Berkshire County as an On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse! This part-time position offers a stipend pay and mileage reimbursement, with a minimum of 4:30p-8a during the week and all day Saturday and Sunday, 7 on, 7 off. As a key member of our hospice care team, you will provide exceptional care to patients and their families, making a lasting difference in their lives. $175 per day.

Responsibilities:

Respond to on-call messages, making recommendations via phone and making visits as needed
Complete comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine hospice eligibility and care needs
Provide skilled nursing care, including education and support to patients and loved ones
Complete clinical notes regarding patient condition and care given
Supervise hospice Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
Teach patients and loved ones self-care techniques as appropriate
Provide emotional support and bereavement support to patients and their families
Initiate and revise plans of care as patient status and needs change
Assess and evaluate patient status, identifying opportunities for improved care and quality of life

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current and active RN license in Massachusetts; CPR certification
1-2 years of experience in acute care, home care, or hospice preferred
Strong communication, problem-solving, and basic math skills
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

What We Offer:

Competitive stipend pay ($175 per day)
Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
Benefits package available for eligible team members, including competitive and weekly pay, holiday and overtime pay, 401(k) with employer match, career advancement opportunities, and more

What we offer:

Competitive and Weekly Pay
Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Vacation and Personal Time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our agency follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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