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On-Call RN 70 Hours

MJHS

Kensington, NY
3 days ago
$40 - $60/hour

Job Description

Join MJHS as an On-Call RN, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients with life-limiting conditions. Your expertise will help ease the burden on families during challenging times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide on-call patient visits for urgent physical and psycho-social issues
  • Coordinate with Call Center Triage and On Call Manager
  • Respond to Triage visit requests via cell phone
  • Communicate effectively with the on-call team and Hospice physician
  • Implement and educate on plan of care, including medication management
  • Attend patient deaths to provide emotional support and guidance to family
  • Report patient visit details to triage and primary Hospice team

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
  • New York State RN licensure
  • At least two years experience in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health, Hospice or Oncology nursing

Preferred Qualifications

  • NYS valid driver's license
  • Word, Excel, Windows applications
  • Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) within one year of hire

Benefits & Perks