Registered Nurse - Hospice - Full time - Salary Alpha Home Health and Hospice - Pennant Services
Everett, WA
About the Job
Registered Nurse will implement and coordinate the hospice care of plan, provided skilled and palliative care and coordinates the services provided to an assigned group of patients.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Credentials: Current RN License within CA. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired.. A current CPR Certification, Valid Driver's License and auto insurance.
Benefits
Alpha Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified, 5-Star rated agency seeking an experienced and caring full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for our Home Health supporting Skagit County.
Our Core Values are CAPLICO:
Advantages of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) with Alpha Home Health & Hospice:
>> Rewarding, comprehensive one-on-one work:
Requirements and Qualifications
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs comprehensive nursing evaluations.
- Assesses for signs and symptoms of discomfort including presence of pain and takes prompt and appropriate action.
- Initiates and manages plan of care, provides appropriate nursing follow -up to all patients, and instructs caregivers in managing patient needs.
- Coordinates all services provided to patients and families, as well as appropriateness of care, to ensure quality of care and services.
- Maintains the implementation of the approved plan of care, modifies as needed, and contacts Physician, Medical Director and Hospice Team when appropriate.
- Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling, and readily accepts new admissions and emergency assignments as requested.
- Maintains knowledge of state and federal regulations and The Joint Commission standards.
- Participates in the Quality Assurance Performance Incentive Program.
- Observes for safety hazards in the patient's and organization's environments and takes appropriate steps to reduce or eliminate them.
- Maintains continuing education through academic studies, seminars, and workshops.
- Attends and participates in in-services, staff meetings, and patient care conferences as required by the DPCS and Executive Director.
- Must be available for on-call shifts as required by the DPCS and Executive Director.
- Completes all documentation in an accurate and legible manner.
- Complies with hospice policies and procedures, laws and regulations and standards or practice.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Credentials: Current RN License within CA. Bachelors in Nursing preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired.. A current CPR Certification, Valid Driver's License and auto insurance.
- Minimum of one year experience as a professional nurse within the last 3 years with strong clinical assessment skills.
- All nursing functions, written and oral communication skills, sympathetic attitude, customer services/relations, ability to work with dying patients, organizational and diplomacy.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Alpha Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified, 5-Star rated agency seeking an experienced and caring full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for our Home Health supporting Skagit County.
Our Core Values are CAPLICO:
- Customer Second (Employee First!)
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Celebration
- Ownership
Advantages of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) with Alpha Home Health & Hospice:
>> Rewarding, comprehensive one-on-one work:
- Clinical experience and focus on a variety of medical needs and situations
- Delivery of complex care at home
- Autonomy for working independently that pushes critical thinking and specialized skills
- Make a difference in the lives of patients and their families
- We have the best clinicians and office staff
- Supportive and accessible leadership
- We embrace and take action to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion!
- And we are fun!
Requirements and Qualifications
- Washington Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
- Prior Home Healt
Source : Pennant Services