RN Hospice Homecare Job at VNA Health at Home

VNA Health at Home Bardstown, KY 40004

Overview

Make a difference every day in your community by providing care for our homecare patients, while enjoying the autonomy of working outside the four walls of a hospital or facility. You will get to work with a team that values your critical thinking skills to care for the most vulnerable patients in our communities. Thrive every day through freedom, flexibility and a fast-paced, ever-changing, never-the-same-day-twice environment!

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient comprehensive assessments and collaborate with multi-disciplinary team members (LPN, Chaplain, MSW, and HHA) to achieve the patient’s desired outcomes and goals.
  • Implement and drive appropriate nursing clinical programs focusing on the patients comfort and quality of life, while attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life.
  • Reports changes in patient condition to appropriate personnel and the attending physician. Provides patient care education to patient and other caregivers.
  • Makes home visits to attend to patients at end of life.
  • Provides support and comfort to the dying patient and caregivers.
  • Participates in bereavement and follow-up services.
  • Educates field and office staff in how to assess and address spiritual and emotional needs of patients and caregivers.
  • Document timely, accurately, and at the point of care using a tablet.
  • Care Collaboration/Coordination with primary and specialty healthcare providers.
  • Participate in collaborative Team/Case Conferences. Lead discussion on multi-disciplinary cases as appropriate.

Qualifications
  • Active RN License in state serviced
  • One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) required; Hospice experience preferred
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Intuitive knowledge of technology and comfortable with smartphones, tablets, virtual reality, interactive software and artificial intelligence
  • Open and adaptive to change
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Passion for learning

Pay Range
$31.04 - $45.01 /hour



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