Hospice Registered Nurse / RN On-Call (7 On/7 Off, 5PM-8AM)

United States·Salemmid

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Overview

Key Responsibilities

Respond promptly to after-hours calls from patients, families, caregivers, and staff. Provide telephone triage, symptom management, and clinical guidance. Determine the need for in-person visits and conduct home visits when appropriate.

Requirements Summary

Possesses a degree from a nursing program approved by an accredited organization. Licensed to practice as RN within the s tate of practice. Two years of appropriate experience as a nursing Community/home health /hospice experience is preferred.

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Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!

Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well‑being of our team.
Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees

401(k) retirement savings plan
Mileage reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

What We Offer

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✓Medical, dental, and vision insurance

✓Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts

✓Disability, life, and AD&D insurance

✓Pet insurance

✓Respond promptly to after-hours calls from patients, families, caregivers, and staff.

✓Provide telephone triage, symptom management, and clinical guidance.

✓Determine the need for in-person visits and conduct home visits when appropriate.

✓Assess patient condition and provide skilled nursing care following care plans and physician orders.

✓Collaborate with on-call physicians, the interdisciplinary team, and other healthcare providers.

✓Document all interactions, assessments, interventions, and follow-ups accurately and promptly.

✓Communicate significant changes in patient condition to the appropriate staff or supervisor.

✓Participate in handoff communication at the beginning and end of the on-call shift.

✓Maintain compliance with regulatory standards, company policies, and clinical protocols. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports and changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians orders as required.

✓Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.

✓Assesses patients' dietary and nutritional needs based on medical history, current health status, and treatment plans.

✓Provides evidence-based dietary counseling and education tailored to individual patient needs, preferences, and cultural considerations.

✓Possesses a degree from a nursing program approved by an accredited organization.

✓Licensed to practice as RN within the state of practice.

✓Two years of appropriate experience as a nursing Community/home health/hospice experience is preferred.

✓Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.

✓Possess and maintains current BLS Hands On CPR Certification.