Position Overview
The Hospice Registered Nurse On-Call is responsible for pain management, symptom control in the delivery of care to hospice patients, as established by the plan of care, the interdisciplinary team, attending physician and Hospice Medical Director.
Schedule: 7 On 7 Off On Call
Territory: Colbert, Lauderdale, Franklin, and Marion
Essential Job Functions:
Ensures the timely and adequate delivery of hospice services to the terminally ill patient and their family, operating within the plan of care as established by the hospice team and attending physician.Assesses the total needs of the patient/family during regularly scheduled and after hour home visits; Documents: assessment, identified problems, nursing interventions, goals, and outcomes of interventions. Coordinates total patient/family hospice care under the supervision of the Director and with the interdisciplinary team, th...