Hospice RN On-Call and Triage

Company: Amedisys
Location: Clarksville
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewFull time weekend position-Friday-5pm-Monday 8amAre you a highly skilled and compassionate registered nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career in ho spice ? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.Enjoy great perks and benefitsA full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options).401k with a match.Up to $500 in wellness rewards and up to $1,200 in free healthcare services paid for by Amedisys yearly.Mental health support.Infertility coverage, adoption reimbursement and paid parental leave.Back up child and elder care (at participating locations).Fleet vehicle program (for full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements).Mileage reimbursement.Student loan counseling, tuition reimbursement and refinancing.And more.What's in it for youCommunity-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.Don't just take it from us - see what our caregivers love about Amedisys"I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had! We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive. I never felt so appreciated. Your time off is really yours." - Amedisys caregiverWhy AmedisysAmedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.ResponsibilitiesPerforms initial nursing assessment on new admissions.Completes , coordinates and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team.Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed , or documents rationale for not doing so.Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.Performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsRequirementsCurrent RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.One year of nursing experience preferred. If less than one year of nursing experience, you can be considered for the RN new graduate program.Current CPR certification.Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills , and experience.Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and 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.

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