Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Hospice - $39-45 per hour
Company: AccentCare
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
AccentCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health
Hospice for a nursing job in Austin, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
OverviewBuilding Better Together. Bringing passion and purpose to
all we do!--We have a bold vision to reimagine care. And that's
possible because of every individual team member. AccentCare
believes investing in people and their opportunities produce more
satisfying careers, personal growth, and better patient outcomes.
In addition, we emphasize training and hiring a diverse workforce
with the lived experience and skills to deliver culturally
competent, inclusive care. Responsibilities 1. Assesses
patient/family for physical, psychological, social and spiritual
needs and collaborates with patient/family, physician, IDG to
establish the plan of care, implement interventions, and/or
evaluate care 2. Initiates and maintains communication with
attending physician, Medical Director, IDG, Team Director, Team
Manager and/or other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care
and use of resources for the patient/family 3. Documents according
to protocol and maintains up-to-date patient records so that the
care plan's problems, interventions, actions and goals reflect
baseline, current, and ongoing status, and changes as they occur 4.
Participates in On-Call or Admissions assignment/rotation as
directed 5. Provides education to patient and caregiver(s) as
needed based on knowledge needs and learning assessment and patient
/ family condition 6. Coordinates care with IDG and informs the
Team Director/Team Manager and IDG of unusual or potentially
problematic patient/family issues 7. Participates in orientation
and ongoing education programs and maintains current professional
licensure 8. Demonstrates familiarity and uses agency and state(s)
policies and protocols pertaining to provision of hospice and
nursing services to meet internal process requirements and
state/federal regulations 9. Participates in IDG Meetings, facility
patient conferences, and other patient / family meetings in
coordination with IDG and /or Team Director10. Other duties as
assignedCase Manager11. Proactively manages using the Case
Management Recipe to coordinate all patient care activities in
collaboration with IDG12. Including, but not limited to; scheduling
patient visits in accordance with needs, physician collaboration,
orders management, medication management, Plan of Care coordination
etc--- to assure continuity and quality of care and coordinated IDG
efforts13. Supervises LPN's / LVN's / Hospice Aides per
protocolOn-Call14. May perform Admissions, GIP, CC and routine
visits as assigned15. Responds to Triage Nurse to receive patient
status information and coordinate follow up including visit
activity, coordinating med refills and physician orders, and phone
support16. Coordinates schedule and care activities with AOC as
necessary17. Is free to spend time as he or she chooses until he or
she becomes engaged in workPre-Hospice18. Evaluates patient status
as directed for routine and emergent visits utilizing telephonic,
telemedicine and/or in-person evaluation19. Provides support for
the Pre-Hospice patient and family as new medical needs are
identified or questions arise, with referral to other clinicans as
needed20. Contributes to the ongoing care planning process,
especially regarding medical needs, with the care team and other
agencies, as needed21. Evaluates patient for other appropriate
services to best meet patient needs22. Collaborates with the entire
care team, alerting them to changes and newly identified patient
needs Qualifications1. Associates degree, preferred2. Registered
Nurse license required in state(s) practicing3. Current and valid
CPR certification, preferred - required in Georgia4. Minimum one
year of experience, preferred - required in California5. Previous
experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or
patient population specific (i.e.: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.)
nursing.6. Willingness to serve on-call7. Must have reliable
automobile, valid driver's license, and the minimum state required
liability auto insurance8. Meet the regulations and requirements of
the State in which the program provides services9. Commitment to
AccentCare's philosophy of care, TRUE HOPE values, vision and
mission statements as an exemplary role model for all staff
AccentCare Job ID #5269. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and
40 hours per week (subject to confirmation). Posted job title:
Hospice Nurse - RNAbout AccentCareYour mission, our
vision.--Together we--can--Make A Difference!AccentCare--, Inc. is
among the nation's largest and most respected post-acute healthcare
providers. Over 50 years strong, we are relentless about innovation
and uncompromising about patient-first care! Driven to provide the
highest quality, evidence-based care, matched with a gracious,
personalized experience. We never lose sight of our commitment to
our patients, our communities and each other.
About AccentCare:AccentCare is the 4th largest home health company
in the nation with a history of care of over 50 years.--We have
more than 30,000 qualified professionals in over 242 offices who
are dedicated to improving the quality of living. With advanced
technologies, proprietary programs, and extensive training, our
caring team members uphold our mission for over 200,000 patients
and clients each year.Benefits
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