Required:

• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits

Preferred:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Previous home health or hospice experience
• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN)

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Hospice After Hour On-Call RN | Weekends |Fri 5pm - Mon 8am | 5K Sign on Bonus

What You Will Do:

As an on-call and triage nurse for Amedisys hospice you will respond to telephone requests for assistance and perform home visits for hospice and palliative care patients and families in their home setting after-hours and on weekends.

• Answer and respond to incoming calls, referrals, and requests for assistance, completes admissions into care, and make follow-up visits on patients admitted the day prior; as necessary.
• Communicate significant findings, problems, patient’s needs, reports changes in condition or environment to the physician, clinical manager and other members of the hospice care team and obtains physician orders as required.
• Maintain flow of communication between in-house staff, field staff and other departments, for coordination of activities and services.
• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team in patient care conferences.

Why Join the Amedisys Family?

We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home.

Unique clinical environment:
Lead a clinical team with varied expertise to care for patients one on one and in their most preferred environment – at home.

Culture of teamwork:
Lead, promote and support a multi-disciplinary team while serving an essential role on the operations management team

Ongoing support:
Continuing education and training, tuition assistance, technology and more

Advancement:
Goal planning and opportunities to develop skills for higher level positions

Clinical distinction:
High-level clinical services with outstanding outcomes

Healthcare leader:
Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home

If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Physical setting:

• Assisted living facility
• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Outpatient
• Skilled nursing facility

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Yes, N95 mask, gloves, protective clothing covering.

Experience:

• RN: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)
• RN License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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