Hospice Nurse

4 weeks ago

Independence, Missouri, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

This is a PRN position that requires you to work at least 48 hours every 6 weeks and complete a full-time orientation, Monday to Friday, 8-5, for 12 weeks.

Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. As a Home Care Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide direct nursing care to patients, implement and monitor patient care plans and supervise LPNs, home care aides and family members/caregivers involved in caring for the patient.

The ideal future caregiver is someone who:

  • Puts patients first.
  • Can critically think and problem solve for patients' best interests.
  • Provides care with compassion, empathy, and positivity.
  • Works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who wants to make meaningful differences in the lives of others while enjoying the flexibility of a PRN schedule.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you.

Here, you'll find that we offer:

  • Resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future.

Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
  • Performs accurate and complete admission assessments/reassessments within specified time frame.
  • Assesses patient for safety risks, abuse and neglect.
  • Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
  • Assesses and documents patients' pain using appropriate pain scale and manages patients' pain.
  • Prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needs/problems in collaboration with patient, family and health care team.
  • Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times regarding patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and interventions.
  • Escalates change in patient condition to patient's physician as appropriate.

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred.

Certifications:

  • Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Valid Ohio Driver's license upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter.
  • Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 coverage, upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter.

Complexity of Work:

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum one year current clinical experience as a registered nurse.
  • Minimum one year experience in an acute medical-surgical or home care setting.

Physical Requirements:

  • Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Keywords:

  • nights, PRN, hospice, pall/med, palliative, comfort care, community, flexible, autonomous

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