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

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