Hospice Visit RN - Horizon Home Care & Hospice
Milwaukee, WI 53224
About the Job
Horizon Home Care and Hospice is seeking Visit Nurses to join our compassionate and patient-centered Hospice Team.
As a Visit Nurse you will ensure the delivery of quality hospice services as well as the coordination of services that reflect the philosophy and standards of hospice care of assigned patients. Provides services at quality levels consistent with professional standards of practice.
Assess patient conditions and family / caregiver"s conditions accurately and completely during each visit (conditions may include physiological, psychosocial and / or spiritual).
Identify and provide for patient and family"s educational needs.
Provide patient care per physician orders and Agency policy.
Complete all required patient and Agency paperwork in an accurate, thorough, legible and timely fashion to reflect a clear picture of care provided.
Transcribe, implement and evaluate new physician orders accurately.
Communicate patient"s issues and concerns to the Care Manager / Patient Care Coordinator, appropriate health care professional, IDG (Hospice only) and / or Clinical Manager in a timely and accurate manner.
Perform and document admissions in a timely, thorough and accurate fashion.
Horizon Offers OurHospice Nurses:
Work/Life Balance
Competitive Pay & Mileage Reimbursement
Comprehensive Benefit Package that includes Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan, including an Employer Match
Extensive orientation program to help you succeed in your new role
Career development & advancement, Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, Wellness Program and More!
Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace!T
With Horizon, Youre Home!
Degree from an Accredited School of (BSN preferred)
Current WI RN license
1-2 years of Hospice, Oncology or related experience
Experience in the care of the terminally ill; knowledge of Hospice Care
Hospice certification is preferred
Current/Valid WI Drivers License; plus reliable/insured vehicle
Employment Type: Full-Time
As a Visit Nurse you will ensure the delivery of quality hospice services as well as the coordination of services that reflect the philosophy and standards of hospice care of assigned patients. Provides services at quality levels consistent with professional standards of practice.
Assess patient conditions and family / caregiver"s conditions accurately and completely during each visit (conditions may include physiological, psychosocial and / or spiritual).
Identify and provide for patient and family"s educational needs.
Provide patient care per physician orders and Agency policy.
Complete all required patient and Agency paperwork in an accurate, thorough, legible and timely fashion to reflect a clear picture of care provided.
Transcribe, implement and evaluate new physician orders accurately.
Communicate patient"s issues and concerns to the Care Manager / Patient Care Coordinator, appropriate health care professional, IDG (Hospice only) and / or Clinical Manager in a timely and accurate manner.
Perform and document admissions in a timely, thorough and accurate fashion.
Horizon Offers OurHospice Nurses:
Work/Life Balance
Competitive Pay & Mileage Reimbursement
Comprehensive Benefit Package that includes Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan, including an Employer Match
Extensive orientation program to help you succeed in your new role
Career development & advancement, Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, Wellness Program and More!
Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace!T
With Horizon, Youre Home!
Degree from an Accredited School of (BSN preferred)
Current WI RN license
1-2 years of Hospice, Oncology or related experience
Experience in the care of the terminally ill; knowledge of Hospice Care
Hospice certification is preferred
Current/Valid WI Drivers License; plus reliable/insured vehicle
Employment Type: Full-Time
Source : Horizon Home Care & Hospice