Jobs
>
Registered Nurse
>
Buffalo

    Registered Nurse - Buffalo, United States - Hospice Buffalo

    Default job background
    Description


    What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards PackageEmployer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and match on employee contributions there afterHealth Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high deductible plan (FT status)HSA with high deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status)Dental Insurance (FT status)Flexible Spending Account (FT status)Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick LeaveTuition Assistance ProgramAnd Much MoreFT 8am-4pm.

    (1) weekend every (4) weeks.

    A RN Hospital Liaison is responsible for presentation of Hospice services to clients who have been referred for all levels of care (general inpatient, home care, and nursing home).

    Facilitates and completes the admission process after reviewing patient/family goals of care and identifying the appropriate level of care. Initiates individual professional IDT plan of care. Collaborates with the IDT, physician, and facility staff to determine start of care orders. Provides in-services for hospital staff and the community.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities for the RN Hospital Liaison:

    Presentation of hospice services to patients and families is individualized, sensitive to patient and family's fears, needs and goals, demonstrates a knowledge of guidelines for hospice eligibility (LCD, CCMR's) and related HPCB programs, and appropriately identifies the level of hospice care.

    Demonstrates ability to perform comprehensive assessments to identify all physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, emotional and spiritual needs related to the terminal illness that must be addressed in order to promote the patient's well-being, comfort, and dignity throughout the dying process and documents findings appropriately in the EMR.Performs pain assessments using, adhering to pain protocols, knowledgeable in equi-analgesic dosing; optimal pain relief using an interdisciplinary focus and timely interventions.

    Able to articulate clinical course/disease progression of cancer(s), lung disease, heart disease, liver disease, dementia, neurologic disease states.

    Able to articulate etiologies of symptom manifestation (nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, diarrhea, constipation, mucositis, weakness/fatigue, dysphasia, edema, dyspnea, cognitive impairment, urinary retention, depression, delirium) related to a disease process.

    Initiates the plan of care timely and appropriately with a demonstrated skill in anticipating problems that may cause or create a threat to patient safety or lack of symptom control.

    Demonstrates knowledge in usage, indication, adverse side effects, contraindications and negative interactions of most commonly used steroids, NSAIDs, benzodiazepines, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, narcotics, antifungals, diuretics.

    Demonstrates proper sharps disposal, hand hygiene, waste disposal and personal protective equipment.
    Displays a cost conscious orientation towards care delivery, providing effective and cost efficient care.
    Organizes consistently to meet productivity standards, incorporates computer documentation into patient visit and completes documentation requirements within time parameters.
    Executes patient/family/caregiver teaching in all given situations.

    Adheres to requirements of both HPCB and Hospice Buffalo policies and procedures that are both patient focused (clinical) and organizational focused (administrative).

    Adheres to HIPPA regulations and policies. Maintains the security of patient electronic/written records.
    Elicited no founded patient/family complaints or unusual occurrences (i.e. reportable incidents).Displays an ability to establish relationships and maintain/collaborate positive rapport with other access and hospice clinical staff and hospice support staff, hospital staff, and the medical community.

    Demonstrates a bias for action, acts on what is important, is proactive and creative, possess a "can do" attitude, has an ability to work under pressure and keep difficult situations in prospective.

    Participates in the weekend, holiday schedule.

    Qualifications for a RN Hospital Liaison:
    Education/CertificationGraduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the State of New York. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred. Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required for use when on duty or on-call.
    Experience2 years of nursing practice as a professional nurse is preferred.

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$16.50-$20.43/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$594-$735.44 weekly taxable income · ~$ in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Take control of your career with this ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$15.75-$19.70/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$567-$709.08 weekly taxable income · ~$ in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Gather 'round, aspiring travel clinic ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$15.75-$17.26/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$567-$621.37 weekly taxable income · ~$ in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Where will care take you? How about A ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    14 hours ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$16.58-$22.42/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$596.98-$807.16 weekly taxable income · ~$1316 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Take control of your career wi ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    5 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$15.75-$15.75/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$567-$567 weekly taxable income · ~$ in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Where will care take you? How about Broo ...

  • Rochester Regional Health

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Rochester Regional Health West Amherst, United States

    HOW WE CARE FOR YOU · At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community. · Lucrative Si ...

  • Acacia Network

    Registered Nurse

    9 hours ago


    Acacia Network Buffalo, United States Full time Union

    Details: The Registered Professional Nurse (Mobile Medical Unit) is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process. The Registered Nurse participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information about nursin ...

  • Veterans Health Administration

    Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Veterans Health Administration Buffalo, United States

    Summary · This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of app ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$18.90-$25.00/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$680.46-$899.85 weekly taxable income · ~$1316 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · A traveler facility in Glens F ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    6 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$16.00-$16.00/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$576-$576 weekly taxable income · ~$ in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · This Med Surg (Medical Surgical) in RN ( ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    6 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$17.33-$23.25/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$623.95-$837.13 weekly taxable income · ~$1316 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · You've spun your compass and l ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    16 hours ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$17.76-$23.62/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$639.42-$850.46 weekly taxable income · ~$1281 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Where will care take you? How ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    14 hours ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$16.00-$16.00/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$576-$576 weekly taxable income · ~$ in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Where will care take you? How about New ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    16 hours ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$22.75-$27.99/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$ $ weekly taxable income · ~$1295 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Are you ready to choose your next adventur ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    5 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States

    $2078.6-$ wk (includes wage of ~$21.77-$28.11/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$783.6-$ weekly taxable income · ~$1295 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · A traveler facility in Saratoga ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    6 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$22.16-$28.61/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$797.57-$ weekly taxable income · ~$1316 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · A traveler facility in Rochester, NY ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$24.31-$30.52/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$874.99-$ weekly taxable income · ~$1162 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · A traveler facility in Hudson, NY is ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$22.94-$29.48/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$825.84-$ weekly taxable income · ~$1316 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Are you ready to choose your next ad ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    2 days ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$16.04-$16.17/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$641.73-$646.91 weekly taxable income · ~$1281 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Are you ready to choose your n ...

  • Medical Solutions

    Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Medical Solutions Buffalo, United States Travel

    $ $ wk (includes wage of ~$17.37-$23.19/hr and per diems if eligible) · click for benefits and other job details · ~$625.24-$834.71 weekly taxable income · ~$1281 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) · Where will care take you? How ...