On-Call, LVN Hospice Nurse Job Opportunity at Homage Hospice
Job Summary:
Homage Hospice is seeking a dedicated Hospice Nurse to join our compassionate team. As a On-Call Hospice Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to patients and their families during the evening and weekend hours. We are looking for a skilled individual with a strong background in hospice care to ensure the highest quality of care for our patients. This position will be an every-other-week rotating position.
Responsibilities:
-Provide phone triage to patients and their families during the hours of 5PM to 8AM on weekdays and all weekend hours.
-Provide onsite visits to patient when they are experiencing situations of crisis.
- Provide compassionate and holistic nursing care to hospice patients in various settings, including inpatient facilities and assisted living communities.
- Adhere to clinical standards and protocols while delivering personalized care tailored to individual patient needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Utilize your knowledge of anatomy and behavioral health to assess patient conditions and provide appropriate interventions.
Qualifications:
- Active LVN/RN license with a background in hospice care preferred.
- Experience working in inpatient settings and clinics is advantageous.
- Proficiency in wound care, including suturing and dermal fillers.
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology to provide effective patient care.
- Familiarity with inhalation therapies and pain management techniques.
- Knowledge of behavioral health principles to support patients and families during challenging times.
Joining our team as a Hospice Nurse offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. If you are passionate about providing compassionate end-of-life care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position at Homage Hospice.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $1,500.00 - $3,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 123 per week
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Location:
- Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (Required)
Work Location: Remote