Hospice Nurse - Per Diem at Emmanuel Hospice – Grand Rapids, Michigan

Are You Called to Serve?

Finding the right hospice is about finding the right people. People who will delicately guide patients through an unknown journey ahead; who serve the needs of family members with the same care as their patients; who will always be there to answer questions, so no one is left in the dark.

As a Per Diem RN at Emmanuel Hospice, you will experience a rewarding work life while contributing to our team in a per diem, hourly position.

Responsibilities

• Assists with providing coverage and support for RN Case Managers, Extended Care Nurses, and Admissions Nurses during periods of increased need and to cover time off for full-time staff.
• Providing Primary and On-Call Services triaging needs of patients and families through both phone contact and visits in the evenings and on the weekend.
• Providing routine and crisis management for terminally ill patients and their families.
• Conducting informational visits regarding hospice services.
• Completing admission assessments as requested.
• Communicating effectively with other hospice staff to ensure coordinated care is provided.

Qualifications

• Current RN degree required
• Acute care experience required
• Hospice, home care, emergency room or ICU experience preferred

Benefits

• Pay Rate $36-$42.50 an hr based on experience
• Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate
• Choose your own schedule! (minimum requirements: 2 shifts per month, 2 weekend shifts per quarter, 1 holiday per year)
• Electronic devices for charting
• 403b with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Self-Care coaching