Weekend Hospice Registered Nurse - Orange, CT
CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES·Orange, Connecticut
CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES·Orange, Connecticut
Provide skilled nursing care and medication administration to hospice patients in home and facility settings. Coordinate care plans with interdisciplinary teams and maintain detailed clinical documentation.
Provides skilled nursing care including the administration of medications and treatments as prescribed in the physician's plan of care for patients in their home setting. Performs a comprehensive assessment and coordinates the plan of care with all disciplines associated with the patient's needs, including family and primary caregivers. Observes, evaluates and reports on the patient's physical and emotional status to the nursing supervisor and the attending physician whenever a change occurs. Participates in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, providing updates on patient's physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual status. Maintains and processes all documentation in compliance with agency standards Will utilize a computer-based documentation system and submit all required clinical documentation, time records and other required information in the required time frame. Provides input to Home Health Aide Supervisor as needed for purpose of hospice aide evaluation. Weekend & holidays coverage (as needed)
Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits) Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy. The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families. Why Constellation? Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.
Graduate of an accredited RN program. Registered Nurse Licensed in the state of employment. At least 1-2 years of RN experience is a MUST Previous Hospice care strongly desired Basic knowledge of iOs operating system #IND1
Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of employment with 1-2 years of RN experience. Previous hospice care experience and basic knowledge of iOS are strongly desired.
Market context
Connecticut nursing openings typically reflect steady demand in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for RNs who can step into patient care quickly. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an active Connecticut RN license, BLS certification, and preferred specialty credentials, while education requirements may favor a BSN. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and match your certifications to the posting.