Chapters Health System
Location
Brooksville, Florida
Salary
$45 - $45 / HOUR
The Per Diem RN provides palliative and supportive care to terminally ill patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary group. Responsibilities include managing direct care, coordinating individualized plans of care, and performing clinical admissions.
Requires a current RN license, active BLS certification, and at least one year of nursing experience. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the physical ability to perform nursing duties in various settings.
Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross. Minimum one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system Mobile Driver - Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy Reliable transportation to meet visit schedule Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written) Flexible schedule to meet the needs of Hospice House patients Ability to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients and their families Ability to physically access patient rooms, other areas of the Hospice House/Hospital/ALF, etc., and any home (i.e., navigate stairs and narrow spaces, tolerate heat and lack of air conditioning) within any part of the service area Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation Employees working at PACE, certification of completion of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Training through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. Some locations may require: Cross training to hospice house or field (home/facility/admission) positions of equal licensure/certification and scope when census calls for flexible staffing Completes clinical admissions for all Company services including, but not limited to: ○ Explains services to potential patients/families and addresses questions regarding patient fears, physical limitations, while putting the patient/family at ease; presents services in an empathetic and compassionate manner ○ Identifies admission objections, concerns or other entry barriers and provides responses ○ Educates patient/family on admission requirements and addresses immediate needs ○ Completes informed consents and initial assessment according to regulations and Company policy ○ Provides information to Physicians and initiates Plan of Care to address patient’s immediate needs ○ Initiates skilled nursing interventions to prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize physical and emotional comfort Obtains Physician orders ○ Completes documentation per Company policy Acts as the Company representative at assigned facilities while facilitating referrals to all service lines; works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families, and the general public. Communicates frequently with Admissions to ensure timely follow-up. When assignment is complete, informs Admissions and prepares for next assignment. Provides all necessary clinical communication timely using SBAR. Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff. Obtains consents for services and arranges safe discharge in an efficient manner for referred and eligible patients while meeting productivity expectations. Obtains medical record information for the referral. Develops strong relationships with case managers, physicians, etc. at facilities. Works with Professional Relations Representatives (PRRs) to provide education on all available services. Provides care for any GIP patients in a hospital including daily visits, professional management, documentation and efficient discharge.
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