RN Hospice
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Amedisys, Inc.
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RN Hospice
Amedisys, Inc.
Posted 2 months ago
Full Time
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The registered nurse performs initial nursing assessments and coordinates the total plan of care for hospice patients. They also collaborate with the care team and maintain accurate, timely patient progress records.
Qualifications
You have a current RN license and CPR certification. You possess at least one year of preferred nursing experience, though new graduates may be considered for a specific program. You also need a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
Must Have Skills for ATS
RN license
CPR certification
driver's license
Job Description
Full Time Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurseJoin Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Attractive pay
- $78,000 - $82,000
- Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
- Paid time off.
- Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
- Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
- And more.
Responsibilities
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Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
- Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
- Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
- Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
- Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
- Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
- Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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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.
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Amedisys, Inc.
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