Hospice On-Call RN - Transcend Hospice (2)

JOB SUMMARY

Transcend Hospice & Palliative Careis seeking an RN On Call who will be responsible for ensuring that patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately. A typical schedule will be from Monday 5:00 pm to the following Monday 8:30 am, with 7 days on and 7 days off. The On-Call RN is responsible for ensuring that care and services are delivered per Transcend Hospice & Palliative Care policy and Medicare guidelines. The On-Call RN will triage calls and provide on-call visits, pronouncements, and admissions as needed during scheduled on-call hours throughout our Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties service areas.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, procedures, and comfort care.
• Monitoring clients' conditions and reporting changes to the Clinical Manager.
• Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
• Performing client assessments as necessary.
• On-call after-hours and weekend visits.
• Occasional after-hours admissions.
• Ensure that documentation is done promptly in the EMR.
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QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• A current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in NJ.
• At least two years of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
• Prior home care and/or hospice experience is strongly preferred but not required.
• Solid computer skills: prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.  
• Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

 Work Schedule: Rotating schedule—on-call from Monday at 5:00 pm to Monday at 8:30 am—7 days on and then 7 days off!

Competitive Compensation: Flat pay per day plus additional incentives for admissions, on-call visits and mileage reimbursement.

Transcend Hospice& Palliative Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.