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Hospice On-Call RN in Abilene, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center

Hendrick Medical Center
Abilene, Texas, 79601, United States
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Job Description

Hospice On-Call RN

  • JOB SUMMARY
    • Hospice Registered Nurses provide professional nursing care for terminally ill patients to maintain their comfort and quality of life. A hospice nurse serves as a case manager and advocate for their patients and primary caregivers. This includes: keen observation skills, high ethical standards, critical thinking skills, compassion, attention to detail, organizational skills, calm under pressure, patience, and compassionate communication skills.
  • JOB REQUIREMENTS
    • Minimum Education
      • Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing (Diploma, AD, BSN, MSN)
    • Minimum Work Experience
      • 1 year previous experience
    • Required Licenses/Certifications
      • Registered Nurse
      • Current CPR
      • Current Driver’s License
    • Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
      • Ability to carry out obligations and duties of position
      • Accountable for the regulatory requirements, function and duties of the Hospice Registered Nurse
      • Deals effectively with community/consumers
      • Demonstrated advocate of quality and cost effective care
      • Understand the physical, psychosocial and spiritual concerns/problems of terminally ill patients and families
      • Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and performance improvement activities
      • Compose applicable policies and procedures
      • Audit, monitor, and retrieve data
      • Coordinate meetings
      • Proven written and editing skills
      • Strong computer skills
      • Requires ability to handle confidential information
      • Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills
      • Demonstrates interpersonal skills
    • Designated Driver
      • Yes
    • OSHA Category
      • 1 - High Risk

Job Location

Abilene, Texas, 79601, United States

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