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JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOREIGN APPLICANTS

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Working at Angels Hospice has been a positive experience. The environment is supportive and someone is always there to help me when needed. Our patients are cared for with open arms.

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 - Paula

We're Hiring.

On-call Nurse

 

Qualifications:

  • Must have graduated with an associate degree in nursing.

  • Must have at least passed the U.S. NCLEX-RN exam. 

  • Current BLS Certification. 

  • Must have 6 months experience working as an RN for a hospital or nursing facility. The company will provide on-the-job training in home health/hospice area.

  • Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision. 

  • Prolonged or considerable walking and standing. Able to lift, position and/ or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform nursing skills. 

  • Possess current driver’s license and automobile insurance.

 

Responsibilities

  • Takes calls and responds to calls within 15 minutes.

  • Makes necessary visits after hours, weekends, holidays per patient's needs if on-call runners are not available.

  • Provide written documentation on Nursing progress/ Visit notes to the office by 08:30 am the following morning or if a weekend, Monday morning.

  • Report’s patient’s conditions to RN/Case Manager or DPCS to be documented in IDG Notes and to be discussed in IDG meetings.

  • Maintain an “On-Call log” listing each call received. Information will include the following: Time of call, patient’s name, name of caller, nature of call, action taken.

  • Completes and submits documentation in accurate, legible and timely manner in accordance with the policy.

  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by scope of practice.

  • Provides Hospice services requiring nursing skills in accordance with plan of care.

  • Educates and instructs patients and Families.

  • Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s conditions and care given. Records pain / symptom management / outcomes as appropriate.

  • Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in patient’s condition in a timely manner. Obtains / receives Physician’s orders as required.

  • Communicate with community health related persons to coordinate Plan of Care.

  • Teaches the patient and family/ Primary Caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and family/Primary Care Givers. Works in concert with the Interdisciplinary Group.


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