RN Hospice Per Diem
Penn Medicine

Hospital Hospice Admission Registered Nurse - Per Diem- Penn Medicine at Home

Penn Medicine Bala Cynwyd, PA
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Ready to make a meaningful impact from the very first hello? Join Penn Medicine Hospice as an Admission RN and become the welcoming face that guides patients and families into compassionate care. In this pivotal role, you’ll be the bridge between hope and healing—helping patients navigate their journey, answering questions, and ensuring every detail is handled with expertise and heart. You’ll collaborate with an incredible interdisciplinary team, provide hands-on assessments, and set the stage for exceptional care across Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Presbyterian and Hospital University of Pennsylvania. If you’re passionate about making connections, leading with empathy, and delivering top-notch clinical care, this is your chance to shine! Schedule: Full time 4x10 or 5x8, hours between 8:30-5p, 9-5:30, or 9:30-6p ! This role will be based across multiple Penn Medicine facilities, including: Pennsylvania Hospital Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Responsibilities: Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. The Admission RN is responsible for the entry of patients and families into the spectrum of services provided by Penn Medicine Hospice. As a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), the Admission RN provides direct care to adult patients and demonstrates safe practice within the domains of clinical judgment and decision-making, nurse-patient/family relationship, clinical leadership, and clinical scholarship. The Admission RN works closely with others on the healthcare team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The individual reviews documentation of potential clients who are referred to hospice, arranges for initial contact in a timely fashion and communicates plans for contact with client and family and referral sources. In addition, the Admission RN provides information to potential hospice patients, assists with the decision making process, performs assessments that assure the appropriate level of care is delivered, and expedites entry into service delivery systems. The Admission RN nurse must attend to the values and rituals important to the patient-family-community environments as well as upholding nursing practice and safety standards. The Admission RN instructs the primary caregiver of immediate care needed to be provided and informs primary nurse of the initiation of the plan of care. In addition, the Admission RN is responsible for practicing within the Hospice regulations and reimbursement criteria. As such, the nurse is responsible for determining the skilled nursing care and visit pattern to maintain quality and meet the patient and family's goals. The Admission RN will have a working knowledge and understanding of hospice, the interdisciplinary team concept and their individual role. The Admission RN functions within the interdisciplinary team to facilitate communication to promote and support symptom and disease management. Credentials: BLS/CPR, as a healthcare provider as per the American Heart Association (Required) Car Insurance (Required) Driver's License (Required) Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required) More than 15 months relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable Infusion experience We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Penn Medicine

Hospice Registered Nurse - Per diem- South/SW/West Philly/Delaware County- Penn Medicine at Home

Penn Medicine Bala Cynwyd, PA
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? At Penn Medicine at Home, we believe hospice care is about living life to the fullest—right up to the very end. Our holistic approach goes beyond managing pain and symptoms; we care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—and support their loved ones every step of the way. We are seeking a dedicated Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care and support to patients with life-limiting illnesses, helping them maintain comfort, independence, and quality of life. You will work closely with patients and families to ensure individualized care plans that honor their wishes and values. Why Join Us? This isn’t just a job — it’s a calling. You’ll help patients take control of their care, make meaningful decisions, and spend their final months with dignity, comfort, and respect. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you’ll bring compassion and expertise to those who need it most. Responsibilities: Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support as per the American Heart Association (Required) Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: Associates or Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required) More than 15 months’ relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Penn Medicine

Join the Penn Medicine at Home Hospice team Per Diem as a Registered Nurse!

Penn Medicine West Chester, PA
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Ready to Make a Difference—On Your Schedule? At Penn Medicine at Home , we believe hospice care isn’t about endings—it’s about making every moment count. Our mission goes beyond managing symptoms; we care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—while supporting their loved ones every step of the way. As a Per Diem Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse , you’ll bring comfort, dignity, and compassion to patients with life-limiting illnesses—helping them live life to the fullest. You’ll create personalized care plans that honor each patient’s wishes and values, all while enjoying the flexibility to work when it fits your life. This isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. Join a multidisciplinary team that values your expertise, your heart, and your schedule. Make an impact, one patient, one family, one day at a time. Schedule: One weekend a month and one summer/ one winter/ and either MLK or Juneteenth holiday. Can work more if your schedule allows. We have openings in below teams: Center City Philadelphia / North Philadelphia / Bucks County South / Southwest / West Philly and Delco area Southern Chester County Hospice GIP (Float between PPMC, HUP, & PAH hospitals) Responsibilities: Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support as per the American Heart Association (Required) Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: Associates or Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required) More than 15 months’ relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
NP Hospice Per Diem
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ

Advanced Practice Nurse (PRN)

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Now Hiring - Advanced Practice Nurse - South NJ Team PRN The Advanced Practice Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to: Conduct re-certification visits to patients on hospice in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicate visit findings to designated members of the interdisciplinary team, including the Medical Director Facilitate access to appropriate support models of care (i.e., hospice, rehabilitation, on-going aggressive treatment). Consult with the referring physician, the acute care team, and other members of interdisciplinary team to contribute to the patient's plan of care. Prepare and maintain accurate patient records, charts and documents Assist in development of clinical practice guidelines/standards in support of quality palliative care as needed. Ensure collaboration with patients, caregivers, medical directors and members of IDT. Education: Master's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a Nurse Practitioner's license Must have 2-4 years experience working within hospice or related field Must have a Master's Degree Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable source of transportation Must be willing to travel Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice!
RN Hospice Per Diem
Penn Medicine

Hospice Registered Nurse - Per Diem- Southern Chester County- Penn Medicine at Home

Penn Medicine West Chester, PA
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? At Penn Medicine at Home, we believe hospice care is about living life to the fullest—right up to the very end. Our holistic approach goes beyond managing pain and symptoms; we care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—and support their loved ones every step of the way. We are seeking a dedicated Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care and support to patients with life-limiting illnesses, helping them maintain comfort, independence, and quality of life. You will work closely with patients and families to ensure individualized care plans that honor their wishes and values. Why Join Us? This isn’t just a job — it’s a calling. You’ll help patients take control of their care, make meaningful decisions, and spend their final months with dignity, comfort, and respect. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you’ll bring compassion and expertise to those who need it most. Responsibilities: Professional Practice Competency Domains Definitions: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse utilizes data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse evaluates and integrates best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse effectively collaborates and applies innovative, systems thinking to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning, adherence to ANA’s Code of Ethics for Nurses, participation in a professional organization and advancing community outreach. Safety: The nurse minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Technology/Informatics: The nurse utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Teamwork: The nurse effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support as per the American Heart Association (Required) Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience: Associates or Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required) More than 15 months’ relevant professional nursing experience and completion of the Nurse Residency Program, if applicable. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
NP Hospice Per Diem
Bridge Home Health & Hospice

Nurse Practitioner - Hospice

Bridge Home Health & Hospice Riverside, CA
$75 / hour
Req #458 Nurse Practitioner - Hospice - PRN - Riverside Job Description Summary The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive health care services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act. Provides comprehensive care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating, and collaborating with patients, families, and other healthcare practitioners. The nurse practitioner visits patients and completes physical assessments as assigned in consultation with the primary care team. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the need of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: Patient Care Provides medical care in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. Completes history & physical examinations, by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record. Manages health conditions by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and/or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating health care services. Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the attending physician and/or hospice physician. Assures that patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with the attending physician and/or hospice physician. Consults the Hospice Medical Director/Team Physician regarding the patient's plan of care. Perform face to face encounters within thirty (30) days of the third and subsequent hospice benefit certification periods and attest to the encounter. Communication Communicates and collaborates with other health care practitioners and the IDT team to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care. Consults with the patient's attending physician, primary care team and other healthcare practitioners regarding the patient's current condition, ongoing care needs and medical management. Communicates with other community health practitioners to coordinate the plan of care. Attends and participates in care management meetings as needed. Completes, maintains, and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes and other documentation in the medical record. Educates/counsels’ patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, psychological problems, and spiritual problems in conjunction with the primary care team to meet the total needs of patients. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. Assists the patient and family / caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. Works in cooperation with the family/ caregiver and other health care practitioners to identify and meet the care needs of the patient and family / caregiver. Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and education in the community. Establishes, builds, and nurtures relationships with staff and community referral sources to facilitate program growth. Additional Duties: The Nurse Practitioner: Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for hospice care. Ensures compliance with the hospice Medicare conditions of participation and other state regulations govern the provision of healthcare. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state, and organizational policies. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. (QAPI) Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains, and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences, and participation in continuing education and in- service classes. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family in dealing with health care issues. Must adhere to the company attendance and reliability guidelines, which are an essential function of the job to ensure quality, and consistent patient care. May be required to participate in the on-call rotation to meet the needs of the agency. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in the description. Position Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification is CPR required. Master's degree with a minimum of (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience. Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by the State. Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Care) 2 years Hospice experience preferred Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, mathematical skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Must hold a collaborative agreement with a physician outside of the hospice organization. Physical Requirements: The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours. The ability to occasionally drive/ operate foot control for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk intermittently on level and or unlevel surface for less than 1 hour. The ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours. The ability to lift 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to lift greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to carry up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to carry greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to push up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to push greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours The ability to pull greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours.
NP Hospice Per Diem
Bridge Home Health & Hospice

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice

Bridge Home Health & Hospice Salinas, CA
$75 / hour
Req #400 Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospice - PRN - Central Coast Job Description Summary The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive health care services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act. Provides comprehensive care through the evaluation and assessment of the health history, health promotion, diagnosing medical conditions, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating, and collaborating with patients, families, and other healthcare practitioners. The nurse practitioner visits patients and completes physical assessments as assigned in consultation with the primary care team. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the need of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Essential Job Functions/Responsiblities: Patient Care Provides medical care in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. Completes history & physical examinations, by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record. Manages health conditions by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and/or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating health care services. Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the attending physician and/or hospice physician. Assures that patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with the attending physician and/or hospice physician. Consults the Hospice Medical Director/Team Physician regarding the patient's plan of care. Perform face to face encounters within thirty (30) days of the third and subsequent hospice benefit certification periods and attest to the encounter. Communication Communicates and collaborates with other health care practitioners and the IDT team to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care. Consults with the patient's attending physician, primary care team and other healthcare practitioners regarding the patient's current condition, ongoing care needs and medical management. Communicates with other community health practitioners to coordinate the plan of care. Attends and participates in care management meetings as needed. Completes, maintains, and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes and other documentation in the medical record. Educates/counsels’ patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, psychological problems, and spiritual problems in conjunction with the primary care team to meet the total needs of patients. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. Assists the patient and family / caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. Works in cooperation with the family/ caregiver and other health care practitioners to identify and meet the care needs of the patient and family / caregiver. Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and education in the community. Establishes, builds, and nurtures relationships with staff and community referral sources to facilitate program growth. Additional Duties: The Nurse Practitioner: Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for hospice care. Ensures compliance with the hospice Medicare conditions of participation and other state regulations govern the provision of healthcare. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state, and organizational policies. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. (QAPI) Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains, and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences, and participation in continuing education and in- service classes. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family in dealing with health care issues. Must adhere to the company attendance and reliability guidelines, which are an essential function of the job to ensure quality, and consistent patient care. May be required to participate in the on-call rotation to meet the needs of the agency. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in the description. Position Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification is CPR required. Master's degree with a minimum of (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience. Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by the State. Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Care) 2 years Hospice experience preferred Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, mathematical skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Must hold a collaborative agreement with a physician outside of the hospice organization. Physical Requirements: The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours. The ability to occasionally drive/ operate foot control for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk intermittently on level and or unlevel surface for less than 1 hour. The ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours. The ability to lift 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to lift greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to carry up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to carry greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to push up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to push greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours The ability to pull greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours.
RN Home Health Hospice Per Diem
Anchor Health

Hospice Visit Nurse (License Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse)

Anchor Health CA
Description ***ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN-ON BONUS*** Are you looking for a work place 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 registered nurse/ license vocational nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. 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 1. The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 2. . Assesses and evaluates patient’s status 3. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 4. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 5. This position will be TUESDAY-SATURDAY 12PM-8PM. 6. This position will be PRN. 7. This position will be working in different service areas such as the following - Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, Santa Rosa, Solano and Sonoma. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. The Hospice Team Nurse completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification. 3. Registered nurses / Licensed Vocational nurse shall have a minimum of one (1) 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 and a current RN / LVN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 6. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. 7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Home Health Hospice Per Diem
Anchor Health

Hospice Visit Nurse (License Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse)

Anchor Health Petaluma, CA
Description ***ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN-ON BONUS*** Are you looking for a work place 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 registered nurse/ license vocational nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. 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 1. The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 2. . Assesses and evaluates patient’s status 3. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 4. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 5. This position will be TUESDAY-SATURDAY 12PM-8PM. 6. This position will be PRN. 7. This position will be working in different service areas such as the following - Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, Santa Rosa, Solano and Sonoma. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. The Hospice Team Nurse completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification. 3. Registered nurses / Licensed Vocational nurse shall have a minimum of one (1) 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 and a current RN / LVN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 6. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. 7. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Acts Retirement-Life Communities

Hospice Chaplain (PRN/On-Call)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities Fort Washington, PA
Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Hospice Chaplain (PRN/On-Call) position. In this role, you will be responsible for providing for the spiritual needs of hospice participants and families through coordination, communication and liaison with the chaplains at the Acts communities, and other local community spiritual providers. Collaborates with Acts chaplains in the preparation, evaluation, and execution of the spiritual component of the interdisciplinary care plan to assure that the aims of continuity and comprehensiveness of care are accomplished. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: A Master of Divinity or its equivalent from an accredited seminary or accredited graduate theological school Completion of one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education or its equivalent Minimum of three years’ ministry experience, including at least two years of experience in hospice or a transferable, clinical venue of practice, such as long-term care or hospital care Ordination in one’s faith tradition, including a denominational endorsement, indicating that the candidate is in good standing. Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. Pay Range $26.13 - $32.54 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Amedisys, Inc.

RN Hospice Nurse PRN Hospice

Amedisys, Inc. Hermitage, TN
Overview Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. One year of nursing experience preferred. If less than one year of nursing experience, you can be considered for the RN new graduate program. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills , and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Home Health Aide Home Health Hospice Per Diem
AccentCare, Inc.

Certified Home Health Aide, Hospice PRN

AccentCare, Inc. Edison, NJ
Overview Aide / CNA, Hospice Location: Edison, NJ Position: Aide / CNA, Hospice Job ID: 72150 Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Edison and surrounding areas Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Salary: $19.00 - $22.00 an hour Schedule: PRN Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities, always maintaining patient safety and dignity. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
RN Hospice Per Diem
HCA HealthOne

PRN Hospice Registered Nurse

HCA HealthOne Greenwood Village, CO
Description Hourly Wage Estimate: 33.36 - 50.04 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a PRN Hospice Registered Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HealthONE Hospice & Family Care which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits HealthONE Hospice & Family Care offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a PRN Hospice Registered Nurse where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications Responsible for providing direct patient care in accordance with physician orders, recognizing standards of practice and establishing company policies and procedures. Responsible for following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. What you will do in this role: Follows the plan of care, provides treatments, and works collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life care Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group, including Hospice Aide, Director of Clinical Services –Hospice, and Chaplain Provides appropriate pain/symptom management What qualifications you will need: (RN) Registered Nurse (DL) Driver License Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma Occasional/ Intermittent Required 1 years experience Required Years of Experience Hospice & Family Care provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support for patients and families. We help navigate each step of their hospice journey. Our Care teams include physicians, nurses, therapists, hospice aides and social workers. Also, music therapists, spiritual counselors, volunteers and bereavement specialists are part of the care team. Our services include regular scheduled visits and on-call support. Patients can receive hospice care at home or a skilled nursing center. Hospice care is also available at an independent or assisted living community or a hospital. We are committed to ensuring our patients have the fullness of life, dignity and the respect they deserve. HCA Healthcare raises the bar on what comprehensive hospice care looks like. Just like family, we pull together to care for and support our patients and each other. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our PRN Hospice Registered Nurse opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
LPN Home Health Hospice Per Diem
BrightSpring Health Services

LPN / Private Duty (Days) / PRN

BrightSpring Health Services Christiana, TN
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Private Duty is seeking a passionate, dedicated Private Duty LPN to join our team in Christiana, TN . Our Private Duty LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Murfreesboro, TN Coverage area: Christiana, TN Schedule: PRN 7 am - 3 pm How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification 1+ years of nursing experience preferred Home Health care experience preferred About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Methodist Healthcare System

Hospice Registered Nurse PRN

Methodist Healthcare System Fredericksburg, TX
Description Introduction Methodist Hill Country Hospice is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for Hospice Registered Nurse PRN position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient. Benefits Methodist Hill Country Hospice, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at Methodist Hill Country Hospice! Job Summary and Qualifications Responsible for providing direct patient care in accordance with physician orders, recognizing standards of practice and establishing company policies and procedures. Responsible for following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. What you will do in this role: Follows the plan of care, provides treatments, and works collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life care Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group, including Hospice Aide, Director of Clinical Services –Hospice, and Chaplain Provides appropriate pain/symptom management What qualifications you will need: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse preferred Current State RN License Reliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability insurance Must have valid driver’s license Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Hospice Registered Nurse PRN opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
NP Hospice Per Diem
LHC Group

Nurse Practitioner (NP) PRN

LHC Group Sacramento, CA
Why Suncrest At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physician. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment. Monitors and maintains progress of patients and reports progress to supervising physician. Has the ability to work collaboratively with hospice employees and volunteers as part of an IDT Qualifications While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to assist in lifting and transferring patients as required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. Requires completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program. State licensure in good standing Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance
LPN Hospice Per Diem
Good Shepherd Hospice

Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN) - Per Diem

Good Shepherd Hospice Farmingdale, NY
Overview At Good Shepherd Hospice, our organization promotes the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being both of the person completing life's journey and their family members by providing comprehensive and compassionate end-of-life care of the highest quality. We are looking for a compassionate LPN with the "Hospice Heart" to join our care team who are committed to providing both medical and emotional support to patients and families. Per Diem requirement is 6 shifts per month, covering evenings and weekends. Job Details Our Community Hospice LPN’s: Work under the supervision and assignment of the registered nurse to provide top-notch care to hospice patients and their families within a home setting. Communicate status of patient to team Help patient manage pain and end of life symptoms Experience in home care, skilled nursing facilities and/or oncology preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of one to two years prior bedside nursing experience required Current and valid NY State license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse Must have a current, valid New York State driver's license and own transportation Experience in home care, skilled nursing facilities Salary Range USD $33.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job, and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
LPN Hospice Per Diem
Good Shepherd Hospice

Licensed Practical Nurse-Per Diem

Good Shepherd Hospice Farmingdale, NY
Overview At Good Shepherd Hospice, our organization promotes the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being both of the person completing life's journey and their family members by providing comprehensive and compassionate end-of-life care of the highest quality. We are looking for a compassionate LPN with the "Hospice Heart" to join our care team who are committed to providing both medical and emotional support to patients and families. Per Diem requirement is 6 shifts per month, covering evenings and weekends. Job Details Our Community Hospice LPN’s: Work under the supervision and assignment of the registered nurse to provide top-notch care to hospice patients and their families within a home setting. Communicate status of patient to team Help patient manage pain and end of life symptoms Experience in home care, skilled nursing facilities and/or oncology preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of one to two years prior bedside nursing experience required Current and valid NY State license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse Must have a current, valid New York State driver's license and own transportation Experience in home care, skilled nursing facilities Salary Range USD $33.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job, and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
CNA Hospice Per Diem
Acts Retirement-Life Communities

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities Fort Washington, PA
Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts Hospice is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) PRN position. In this role, you will provide professional, compassionate, personal care and related services in all hospice participant residences, as assigned by the Clinical Care Manager or Hospice RN. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Current State certification for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Minimum one year of experience within the geriatric healthcare field Current or eligible for certification in CPR Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. Pay Range $17.82 - $21.40 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.
RN Hospice Per Diem
MaineGeneral Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice, per diem

MaineGeneral Health Waterville, ME
Job Description Summary: As a member of our hospice nursing team, you will play a crucial role focused on providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families throughout the dying process, ensuring a peaceful and dignified transition. Job Description: Role: Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) At MaineGeneral Homecare and Hospice, we recognize that hospice nursing is more than just a profession—it's a profoundly fulfilling journey where you can make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families. Here's why our hospice nursing role stands out: Compassionate End-of-Life Care : Provide compassionate and dignified care to patients in their final journey. Offer support and comfort to both patients and their families during a challenging time. Meaningful Connections: Forge deep and meaningful connections with patients, fostering trust and understanding. Make a profound impact by being a source of empathy and companionship during their final moments. Holistic End-of-Life Care: Lead in delivering holistic care that goes beyond medical needs to address emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial aspects. Supportive Work Environment : Experience a nurturing workplace culture that recognizes the unique challenges and rewards of hospice nursing. Receive support and encouragement from colleagues and leadership, fostering a positive and caring atmosphere. Flexibility and Fulfillment: Enjoy the flexibility in hospice nursing, allowing for personalized and patient-centered care. Find fulfillment in knowing that your role is integral to enhancing the quality of life for patients during their final stages. What You'll Do: Consult with the multidisciplinary team regularly to evaluate the patient's status and appropriateness of care, including admission, length of stay, transfer, and discharge. Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions, including making recommendations to providers regarding additional services needed and referrals for community resources. Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Participates in interdisciplinary team planning to collaborate with other disciplines to determine the appropriate care and services needed. Your Qualifications: A current license as a Registered Nurse in Maine or licensed from a compact state is required New graduate RNs are encouraged to apply! Valid state driver's license with acceptable driving record, required Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Strong technology/computer skills and previous experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred. Why Choose MaineGeneral: Access comprehensive wellness benefits, including health, dental, vision, and more. Benefit from employee discounts, generous parental leave, and ample earned time off. Retirement planning with up to 4% company contributions. Potential student loan reimbursement Embrace growth opportunities within our organization Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Work Shift: Job Exempt: No Benefits: Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future. Physical Wellness: We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle. Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household. Financial Wellness: An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center. We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Career Mobility: Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .
LPN Hospice Per Diem
OSF HealthCare

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN PRN - Hospice

OSF HealthCare Bloomington, IL
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $23.19 - $33.91/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes physiological, psychological and spiritual knowledge to care for a variety of patients. Clinician functions as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to meet the needs of patients and recognizes the direct relationship between the effective/efficient provision of care/services to patient/ agency. Under physician orders delivers selected treatments/procedures/tests and basic patient care for the patient on an intermittent basis while supervised by the RN. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the ages of the patients served. This requires that the individual demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as the physical, emotional and psychosocial needs of the patient population served. Accountability to the Care Manager in relation to utilization practices and to the PI/Education Coordinator in relation to regulatory and compliance standards. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state(s) in which they are practicing. Must have certification in CPR prior to patient care. Provides own transportation and auto insurance and abides by all laws, rules and recommendations for safe driving while on duty. Maintains a valid driver’s license. Demonstrates ability to work independently and execute own workload. Must be able to use and operate medical and/or office equipment, including Point of Care devices. Understand all steps of the nursing process and provides input at teach step in collaboration with the RN. Expected to take night and weekend calls, and make home visits and/or work in office during the evening, night, weekend and/or holiday hours as required. Accountability to the Care Manager in relation to Utilization Practices PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One-year recent nursing experience Home health care experience OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN Home Health Hospice Per Diem
BrightSpring Health Services

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - (PRN)

BrightSpring Health Services Charlotte, NC
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health LPN to join our team in Charlotte, NC . Our Home Health LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Charlotte, NCCoverage area: Mecklenburg or Union Counties Schedule: Flexible PRN How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification 1+ years of nursing experience preferred Home Health care experience preferred About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
LPN Home Health Hospice Per Diem
BrightSpring Health Services

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health (PRN)

BrightSpring Health Services Gastonia, NC
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health LPN to join our team in Gastonia, NC . Our Home Health LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Gastonia, NCCoverage area: Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln Counties. Schedule: PRN Flexible How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification 1+ years of nursing experience preferred Home Health care experience preferred About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Swan Hospice

Hospice Nurse Case Manager

Swan Hospice NJ
$90,000 - $95,000 / hour
Swan Hospice is actively seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in New Jersey. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. Job Description A. BASIC PURPOSE Oversees primary caseload of Hospice patients and provides skilled professional nursing care to them, their families and caregivers as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, New Jersey Hospice licensure laws, accrediting body standards and agency policies and procedures. Provides the initial assessment and comprehensive nursing assessment and identification of problems of each patient; reassessment of nursing needs and collaborates to develop the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) plan of care. Implements the plan of care and reevaluates and revises the plan of care relative to the patient’s nursing needs to provide appropriate, comprehensive and responsive goals and interventions. Teaches, supervises, and counsels the patient, family members, and staff regarding nursing care and the patient's needs, including other related problems of the patient at home Works closely with other members of the IDT to ensure all patient and family care needs are being met. Provides supervision to Hospice Aides/Homemakers. Education a. Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. b. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. c. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred. 2. Experience a. Has minimum of one (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience. b. Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred. c. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. d. Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. 3. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification a. Registered Nurse licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing in accordance with N.J.S.A. 45:11-23 et seq. and N.J.A.C 13:37. b. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with New Jersey state requirements. c. Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. d. Satisfactory criminal background check.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Swan Hospice

Hospice Admissions RN

Swan Hospice NJ
Swan Hospice is actively seeking Admissions (RN) to join our team in Central New Jersey. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes. Job Description A. BASIC PURPOSE Oversees primary caseload of Hospice patients and provides skilled professional nursing care to them, their families and caregivers as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, New Jersey Hospice licensure laws, accrediting body standards and agency policies and procedures. Provides the initial assessment and comprehensive nursing assessment and identification of problems of each patient; reassessment of nursing needs and collaborates to develop the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) plan of care. Implements the plan of care and reevaluates and revises the plan of care relative to the patient’s nursing needs to provide appropriate, comprehensive and responsive goals and interventions. Teaches, supervises, and counsels the patient, family members, and staff regarding nursing care and the patient's needs, including other related problems of the patient at home Works closely with other members of the IDT to ensure all patient and family care needs are being met. Provides supervision to Hospice Aides/Homemakers. In the temporary absence or vacancy of the Nursing Supervisor, the RN/Alternate Nursing Supervisor is authorized per the Managing Member to assume the role of the Nursing Supervisor and is responsible to perform the duties as outlined in the Nursing Supervisor’s Job Description (copy attached). B. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Nursing Process As a member of the IDT, the Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to contribute to each patient’s total plan of care. Assessing and Planning 1. Seek and obtain sufficient information necessary to function effectively in the Hospice setting where the patient/family/caregiver is receiving care. 2. Conduct initial assessment, including physical, emotional and psychosocial aspects, of patient/family/caregiver in a thorough, accurate, compassionate and timely fashion. 3. Utilize the nursing body of knowledge to provide leadership and guidance to the IDT in formulating and individualizing the interdisciplinary plan of care to include problem identification, interventions and goals to address palliative comfort measures for the terminally ill patient, family and caregiver. 4. Contribute to identifying both active and potential needs of the patient and his/her family, which may affect the plan of care. 5. Consistently collaborate with the physician to plan and implement the medical and nursing plan of care. 6. Review the nursing component of the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care with the IDT. Communicate in writing in the clinical record and verbally with the IDT to coordinate interventions and ensure continuity of care. 7. Facilitate and participate in the IDT care conference and contribute to patient care planning. Implementing and Evaluating Provide nursing interventions and appropriate preventative and therapeutic nursing procedures. Nursing staff shall administer medications in accordance with all Federal and State laws and rules. Collaborates with IDT members to provide continuous assessment of assigned patients, interprets findings, initiates appropriate therapeutic actions and evaluates the results of these actions. Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure only when qualified with specialty training, proven competency, clinical background and expertise in the specialty area. Works in cooperation with family/caregiver and IDT members to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient/family/caregiver. Provides appropriate information and explanation to the patient and patient’s family. Facilitates patient and family education to promote continuity of care and optimal patient/family outcomes for quality of life as defined by the patient/family/caregiver. Demonstrates expertise in the utilization of all IDT members including volunteers and community resources. Fulfills productivity requirements on an average daily census basis as determined by acuity level and Administrator. Documents accurate, complete and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Maintains documentation a on a timely basis. Assesses the dietary/nutritional needs of Hospice patient and provides appropriate interventions relative to nutritional intake as the patient’s condition progresses. Education The RN is a mentor who is able to provide educational experiences and communicate knowledge of patient care to members of the IDT including, but not limited to, volunteers, hospice aide/homemaker, patient and family/caregivers, health care professionals and the general community. Acts as a mentor to other personnel by participating in orientation and assisting with field training and in-service education to contractors and referral sources, as needed. Participates in formal and informal in-services, and patient care conferences to promote professional growth of all interdisciplinary team members. Teaches the patient, family and/or caregiver regarding the progression of the disease process and self-care techniques as appropriate, which includes providing medication, dietary/nutritional counseling support and other instructions as ordered by physician, recognizing and utilizing opportunities for health counseling. Supervises Hospice Aides/Homemakers every fourteen (14) days per Medicare Conditions of Participation. Evaluates effectiveness of educational experiences and teaching methods in order to promote ongoing professional development of Hospice staff and quality patient outcomes for patients, families and caregivers. Case Management The RN is responsible for managing all patients assigned to his/her primary caseload by utilizing the following methods: Efficiency 1. Manages daily visits and assignments for maximum efficiency. 2. Visit frequencies are according to individual patient needs and acuity. 3. Visit frequencies are reviewed at least weekly and altered to meet patient needs and acuity. 4. Patient care visits are coordinated with all IDT members in order to utilize manpower resources and provide optimal patient care. Operations 1. Ensures adequate and appropriate inventory of supplies and equipment for the provision of patient services and promotes the efficient use of equipment and supplies. 2. Maintains confidentiality in patient related matters. Leadership 1. Demonstrates behavior appropriate as a role model and leader including adhering to the agency code of conduct. 2. Demonstrates creativity and critical thinking ability when participating in IDT conferences, developing patient care plans or completing assigned projects. 3. Assumes leadership role to facilitate interdisciplinary care coordination and collaboration. 4. Functions without supervision, utilizing time constructively and organizing assignments for maximum productivity. Communication 1. Introduces self and clarifies role to patient/family/caregiver, physicians, nursing facility staff and other referral sources. 2. Recognizes and responds appropriately to verbal and non-verbal cues. 3. Communicates effectively with all members of the IDT by: i. Defending and supporting peer/team decisions and actions. ii. Asserting self with tact. iii. Supporting collaboration and team decisions/plans. iv. Maintaining open communication. v. Offering suggestions and criticisms constructively. vi. Asking questions and sharing information during IDT conferences and nursing facility care conferences. 4. Relates complete and pertinent information in verbal and written communication. Maintains clinical records, statistics, and reports as prescribed and in compliance with local, state and federal laws. 5. Initiates and maintains open and effective communication with supervisor as well as members of the IDT as evidenced by improved patient outcomes. Resource Utilization Coordinates travel time for visits and manages a caseload to deliver care in a cost-effective manner that demonstrates an understanding of Hospice reimbursement methodologies. Assures proper maintenance of records per agency guidelines. Participates in evening/weekend on-call as required, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner. Functions independently, but seeks and accepts guidance from other members of the IDT and members of the community, as deemed necessary and appropriate. Complies with local, state and federal laws, Medicare Hospice Conditions of Participation and agency policies and procedures. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Customer Service Demonstrates the highest degree of customer awareness by seeking out opportunities to identify and meet the needs of internal and external customers. Is receptive to questions and criticism, and willing to offer assistance. Maintains accountability for patient satisfaction throughout the episode of care. Quality Assessment/Performance Improvement (QAPI) Participates in the QAPI process by finding opportunities for continuous monitoring and identification of patient outcomes, intra/interdepartmental and environmental concerns. Displays a willingness to utilize problem solving techniques to insure appropriate interventions and resolutions. Participates in clinical record review. Assists and serves on committees and projects as requested. Secondary Duties 1. Participates in staff meetings, department meetings, Hospice IDT meetings, in-services, committees and other related activities as required. 2. Completes a minimum of twelve (12) hours of in-services per year. 3. Performs other duties as assigned. C. HUMAN RELATIONS 1. Must maintain a professional attitude and demeanor and is be able to communicate effectively and relate courteously and cooperatively with patients, caregivers, colleagues, supervisors, co-workers and all others. 2. Must be able to demonstrate optimism, enthusiasm and willingness to work constructively with other health care team members and reflect concern for the well being of patients and employees. 3. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting the mission and vision of the organization. D. PHYSICAL REQUIPMENTS (See Attached Physical Requirements Form.) 1. Visual/hearing ability must be sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communication. 2. Excellent verbal communication skills are needed. 3. Able to effectively manage stress. 4. Manual dexterity sufficient for writing, keyboarding and telephone operation. 5. Able to work in a variety of settings and conditions in patient’s homes and facilities. E. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. Education a. Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. b. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred. c. Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred. 2. Experience a. Has minimum of one (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience. b. Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred. c. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. d. Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying. 3. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification a. Registered Nurse licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing in accordance with N.J.S.A. 45:11-23 et seq. and N.J.A.C 13:37. b. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with New Jersey state requirements. c. Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers. d. Satisfactory criminal background check.