Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Care Opportunity

Join Our Compassionate Team: Make a Difference in the Lives of Patients and Families As a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, we invite you to explore an exceptional career opportunity as a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Hospice Care team. With a focus on patient-centered care, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering compassionate and high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Our innovative and supportive work environment offers a unique blend of autonomy, flexibility, and collaboration. As an RN in our Hospice Care team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families, providing personalized care and support during a critical time. If you are a motivated and compassionate RN looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply and join our team of dedicated professionals.

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Care team on a PRN/Per Diem basis. As an RN in our team, you will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing all aspects of patients' home care, collaborating with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans, and educating families on patient condition, needs, and care.

What We Offer

• Attractive pay: $73,000 - $78,000
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
  • Paid time off
  • Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards
  • Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Family support, including infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and family caregiver leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Community-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

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and oversees all aspects of patients' home care
• Collaborates with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans
• Educates families on patient condition, needs, and care
• Performs head-to-toe physical assessments
• Checks vital signs and manages medications
• Gives injections, IV therapy, or tube feedings
• Administers and maintains catheters
• Completes documentation timely and accurately
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN)
• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
• Minimum six months of home health experience
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance
• Able to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age-specific needs
• Familiarity with general use and functions of the computer, including user names and password concepts, internet, email, and navigation of computer desktop

Our Company

Amedisys 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, we are committed to improving the lives of those we serve. Our streamlined referral process, personalized care, and specialty programs make us an ideal partner for patients and families seeking high-quality care in the comfort of their own homes.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a motivated and compassionate RN looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application and discuss how you can join our team of dedicated professionals.