On-Call Hospice Registered Nurse ( RN ) Job at Atlantic Hospice, Inc. dba Angelic Hospice
Atlantic Hospice, Inc. dba Angelic Hospice Princeton, NJ 08542
Angelic Health is a growing company that values and rewards our employees, recognizes staff contributions, and offers opportunities for growth. Our team members help change lives every day and share a mission of supporting extraordinary care for our patients. If you’re looking for a home you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future as part of a growing company, join our Angelic Health team!
ANGELIC HEALTH MISSION STATEMENT: To honor our patients and families by caring for them with respect and compassion, being by their side through difficult times.
OUR VALUES: Transparency, Integrity, Reliability, Compassion, Accountability, Flexibility, Innovation, and Creativity.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an
On-call Registered Nurse for Middlesex & Mercer counties!
WORK HOURS
The On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) must be available to be on-call 5 pm to 9 am Mondays-Thursdays; and 5 pm – 9 am Friday through Monday (7 days on/ 7 days off).
What you'll be doing as an On-call Registered Nurse:
- Assume primary responsibility for the census during assigned shift.
- Answer all phone calls received on behalf of the agency and follow up according to agency policies and procedures.
- Provide skilled nursing, intervention, and supportive care to patients in the facility and/or home setting as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, State licensure laws, accrediting body standards and agency policies and procedures.
- Works in cooperation with family/caregiver and IDT members to meet the physical and emotional needs of the patient/family/caregiver.
- Facilitate patient and family education to promote continuity of care and optimal patient/family outcomes for quality of life as defined by the patient/family/caregiver.
- Complete documentation within agency guidelines and to meet regulatory requirements.
- Accept referrals for new patients in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients and families in varied settings.
- Ability to work as part of a comprehensive interdisciplinary team (IDT), and to represent the agency in the community.
What we're looking for:
- Minimum of one (1) year general nursing experience preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical, or critical care experience.
- Knowledge of pain and symptom management interventions preferred.
- Able to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
- Possesses understanding of Hospice philosophy and principles of death/dying.
- A professional attitude and demeanor and be able to communicate effectively and relate courteously and cooperatively with patients, caregivers, colleagues, supervisor, co-workers and all others is required.
Education and Experience:
- Registered Nurse License issued by the State Board of Nursing required.
- Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting. Also required is driving, writing, speaking, relating to others, making independent decisions, listening and finger dexterity, and the ability to lift and carry. For specific requirements, contact Human Resources for a full job description.
Additional Job Details:
- Job Type: Salaried, Full-time with Benefits
- FLSA Classification: Exempt
Benefits of Full-time Employment:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account option
- Flexible Spending Account option
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Company-provided Group Life Insurance
- Retirement benefits – 401k with Company Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Accident, Disability and Life Insurance
- Company-assigned equipment (Tablet, Cell Phone, etc.)
ANGELIC HOSPICE – 2021 AWARD WINNER!!
ANGELIC HOSPICE is the proud recipient of the 2021 Fazzi Associates
Hospice CAHPS AWARD OF DISTINCTION!
The Award of Distinction is presented to home health organizations that have demonstrated superior performance in patient satisfaction.
Your safety is our top priority.
We provide COVID-19 training and personal protective equipment (PPE) to all employees.
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