Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse for a 13\-week travel/contract position in Chillicothe, OH. We are accepting both local and traveler candidates.
This is an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking supplemental work on the weekends.
Position Details:
Position Name: Registered Nurse Hospice
Location: Chillicothe, Ohio
Specialty: Home Health Hospice
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Full\-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary
Contract Length: 13\-week contract \-Accepting Local and Travel Candidates
Pay Rate (Days): Range $1416 to $1440 Weekly Gross pay based on a 24\-hour work week (Includes non\-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)
Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50/mile for distance covered between patient home appointments
Unit: Home Health, Hospice
Shifts available: Days
Shift timings: 12 hours; Days, Fri \- 12 pm to 12.30 am; Saturday and Sunday 8.00 am \- 8.00 pm
Schedule: 36 hours/week guaranteed, 3 X 12\-hr shifts, Friday, Saturday and Sunday of each week
Position Requirements:
- Registered Nurse: 1\-2 years \- Required
- Recent/Current Hospice Nursing experience in a home health setting: 1 year within the last 3 years â Required
- Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting experience â Required
- Must have a valid Driverâs License and Personal Auto Insurance
- Covid Vaccination (2 doses) Proof \- Required, Declinations not accepted, Exemptions may be considered on a case to case basis
- Must be able to provide Immunization records or titers for MMRV and HepB vaccination upon offer prior to start
Education, License and Certification Requirements:
- ASN or an equivalent â Required
- BSN or an equivalent â Highly preferred
- RN License for State of Ohio or Compact \- Required
- BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross \- Required
Job Description:
- Provide and coordinate care for assigned hospice patients in comfort of their homes.
- Develop and implement nursing care plans for assigned patient case load
- Support patient comfort and ability to stay at home \- enabling them to spend quality time with their loved ones and doing the activities they enjoy.
- Empower patients and families to reach healthcare goals by educating them on disease management.
- Provide Hospice nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
- Ensure physiciansâ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
- Ensure patientsâ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
- Notify physicians of significant changes in status.
- Document and complete charting for all patient visits within 24 hours.
- Provide bereavement support to patientâs families as needed.
- Territories: Clinton County, OH