Hospice - On-Call RN
Company: Care Initiatives Hospice
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: October 10, 2020
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Job Description:
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The registered nurse is responsible to provide all weekend
on-call nursing services to Care Initiatives patients, including
telephonic and in-person management of patients, families,
caregivers, referral sources, and community. In addition, scheduled
visits may be assigned during this time. Responsible to oversee
licensed practical nurses assigned to Care Initiatives Hospice
patients; responsible to establish and manage hospice aide/hospice
homemaker services provided to patients/families/caregivers.
Functions according to operational policies and procedures to meet
patient/family/caregiver needs in compliance with federal, state,
and local requirements, Care Initiatives Hospice Policies and
Procedures, and Care Initiatives Hospice Clinical Team
Procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Completes initial nursing assessment/evaluation of patients. Coordinates implementation of initial care plan for
patients. Completes comprehensive nursing assessment/evaluation of
patients. Coordinates development and implementation of comprehensive care
plan. Regularly re-evaluates patients’ needs revising care plan as
needed and communicating patient assessments to the team. QUALIFICATIONS Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Functional literacy in English Insurable by Care Initiatives’ auto insurance carrier and have
automobile liability insurance Some travel Education/Certification/License Registered nursing education Current, valid Iowa registered nurse license Current Iowa driver’s license Current, valid CPR certification Obtain Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse Certification
(CHPN) within three (3) years of employment (optional) Knowledge Knowledge of care of the terminally ill Knowledge of federal and state hospice regulations and laws Experience Minimum two year recent clinical experience in hospice, home
health, medical/surgical, oncology, or public health nursing Skills/Abilities Demonstrated patience, tactful, supportive and sensitive
approach to patient/family/caregiver needs Ability to plan, organize and utilize patient/family teaching
principles regarding health care needs Ability to exercise independent judgment, plan and organize Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in
writing Ability to access businesses and patient homes Ability to provide lifting, turning and ambulatory assistance to
patients Ability to function with minimal supervision Willingness to handle difficult situations
Keywords: Care Initiatives Hospice, West Des Moines , Hospice - On-Call RN, Other , West Des Moines, Iowa
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