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RN (Field Hospice) - Moultrie / Douglas county area

You'll provide nursing and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families, managing a caseload assigned to you.

Posted Sep 10

Unit and setting
Field Hospice · Hospice providing nursing and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families/caregiversterminally ill patients and their families
License
RN license RN-Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationIllinois RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Illinois RN license RN-Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Check your license
Certification
BLS or CPR within 90 days of hireAfter hire · within 90 days of hire BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire)
Education
ADN ADN (Required)
Experience
one year of nursing experience Minimum of one year of nursing experience

What it pays

Pay reviews
pay set by experience Pay based on experience

The role and schedule

Day to day
patient and family support at the time of death Attends to patients and families at the time of patient’s death.
Day to day
verifies Medicare, Medicaid or insurance at admission
Day to day
supervises care by other team members Implements care and supervises care delivered by other team members
On call
on-call rotation after office hours, weekends and holidays Participates in on-call rotation for after office hours, weekends, and holidays.
Details
comfortable working with death and dying Familiar/comfortable working with death and dying
Details
comfortable working with minimal supervision Familiar/comfortable working with minimal supervision

The workplace

10 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, and holiday?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.

Original listing

Posted on 10 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center’s careers page.

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Internal Employees: Please ensure that you are logged into Workday and applying through the Jobs Hub before proceeding. RN (Field Hospice) - Moultrie / Douglas county area Registered Nurse is responsible for identifying patient/family needs, and for providing nursing and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families/caregivers. Manages a caseload of patients/caregivers as assigned.

Looking for a case manager to manage a case load in the Moultrie, Douglas, and Coles areas. Responsibilities Assessment- Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient's health or the situation. Recognizes normal and abnormal findings when gathering data., Attends to patients and families at the time of patient’s death., Coordination of Care- Plans and evaluates care in collaboration with appropriate disciplines for assigned patients., Diagnosis - Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnosis, problems, and issues., Evaluation- Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.

Reports data and outcomes to as appropriate to physician and/or other disciplines., Excellent communication and customer service skills, Familiar/comfortable working with death and dying, Familiar/comfortable working with minimal supervision, Implementation - Implements care and supervises care delivered by other team members in alignment with the plan of care and approved safety and infection control standards., Knowledge - In collaboration with Leader/Director, actively pursues required knowledge and skills through orientation activities specific to the unit, unit based in-service programs, reading current literature and seeking new clinical learning opportunities., Minimum of one year of nursing experience, Outcomes Identification - Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation., Participates in on-call rotation for after office hours, weekends, and holidays., Planning - Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes., Prepares for and participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings., Relationships - Establishes effective working relationships with peers, physicians, and other members of the health care team. Identifies and confers with appropriate resources regarding patient care decisions., Submits required documentation on a timely basis., Teaching - Employs teaching strategies to promote health and a safe environment., Verifies reimbursement sources (i.e. Medicare, Medicaid or insurance cards) at the time of admission and provides information regarding reimbursement for services to patients/clients and families.

Requirements ADN (Required)BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, RN-Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Compensation Estimated Compensation Range $39.12 - $60.64 Pay based on experience

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