Hospice Registered Nurse - Sugar Land, United States - Traditions Health

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Description

What Can Traditions Health Offer?

  • Competitive Pay
  • Supportive Leadership
  • Career Growth opportunities
  • Training Environment
  • High-Quality Patient Care 1:1
  • Work/Life Balance

Traditions Health is seeking a
Registered Nurse (RN) to join their growing team


Job Summary:

Primary functions of the
Registered Nurse are to administer skilled nursing care for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patients and their families, and a referring agency.

Assumes the responsibility for coordination of care.


Job Qualifications:

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Education:Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
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Licensure:Current State license as a
Registered Nurse, current Driver's License.
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Experience:One year of experience as a RN in a clinical care setting required. HH or Hospice experience preferred.
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Knowledge and Skills:Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice, Good interpersonal skills, Proof of current CPR
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Transportation:Reliable transportation, valid/current driver's license, auto insurance


Essential Functions:


  • Regularly reevaluates the patient's/client's nursing needs and evaluates the outcomes of care
  • Develops, initiates, and revises the plan of care as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Refers to other services as needed. Plans for the discharge of the patient/client from services
  • Furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill. Counsels the patient/client and their family in meeting nursing and related needs. Uses infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
  • Coordinates services. Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's/client's condition and needs
  • Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payors
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes. Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner
  • Demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in inservice programs and maintaining or improving competency
  • Supervises, teaches and provides clinical direction to other nursing personnel. Assigns home health aides to specific patients. Supervises LPNs/LVNs and paraprofessionals providing services to patients/clients. May only conduct aide competency evaluations if qualified with two years of clinical experience and one year of home health experience
  • Promotes the Agency 's philosophy and administrative policies
  • Performs oncall responsibilities and provides oncall services to patients/clients and their families as assigned
  • Provides effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care professionals.

Benefits and More:
(Fulltime)


  • Traditions Health is highly invested in not only your overall health, but also your future. _This is reflected in the benefits we provide and the opportunities we make available to our employees.

Benefits for eligible employees include:

  • Full range of health insurance
  • Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance)
  • Company Sponsored Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • PTO (that increases with your tenure)
  • 401K Matching
  • Health Savings Account
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Continuing Education Opportunities

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • On call

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

  • RN License (required)

Work Location:
On the road

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