Home Care Agency with more than 15 years of experience serving families in the Rio Grande Valley is in search of a FT Registered Nurse to serve our In-Patient Hospice.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.
- Team Work Attitude
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Empathy and compassionate care towards patients and families.
- Organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred
- Experience in a Home Health Setting preferred.
- Active drive License with automobile insured in accordance with state of Texas.
Responsibilities.
- Performs comprehensive assessments of patient status, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental parameters.
- Provides education to family and patient on current prognosis, medication, and other needs.
- Reports significant changes in patient status to physician and other members of the team in a timely manner.
- Performs Nursing Skills according to the scope of practice.
- Medication administrations.
- Maintains patient records showing systematic assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation following an individualized Plan of Care.
- Documents legibly and according to Agency documentation guidelines and standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person