Registered Nurse - Hospice Weekend Liaison- F/S/S 9a - 9p

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Hospice Weekend Liaison F/S/S 9a–9p

Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time.

At Mountain Valley, what we do is personal. Personal for those we serve and personal for us. Every day we stand shoulder to shoulder with individuals facing the most daunting challenge they will ever face – a serious, or even a terminal, illness. We help those with advanced illness cope with their day-to-day struggles, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual. We also aspire to help our communities better understand end-of-life care. For those of us at Mountain Valley, there could never be a more important or rewarding job.

Why Choose Mountain Valley?

Mountain Valley is seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our liaison team in the Winston service area. If you are looking for a shorter work week and rewarding nursing role, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the freedom to balance work with your personal life. While awaiting admissions, you can relax at home, catch up on your favorite movies, complete household chores, or take care of errands around town.

Holistic Assessments: Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand and address patients' physical, environmental, and emotional needs.

Make a Difference : As a Weekend Hospice Admissions Nurse, you will have the opportunity to guide patients and families through the initial stages of hospice care, ensuring comfort and understanding during a critical time.

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation : Earn a competitive salary that reflects your skills and dedication.

Work-Life Balance: Weekend admissions shifts allow for significant downtime, offering a unique blend of professional fulfillment and personal relaxation.

Supportive Team: Join a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing top-notch care to our community.

Your Role:

Compassionate Admissions: Conduct initial assessments and admissions for new hospice patients on weekends.

Empathetic Support: Provide emotional support and education to patients and families about hospice services, care plans, and end-of-life options.

Collaborative Care: Coordinate with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions and holistic care.

Clinical Excellence: Administer medications, manage symptoms, and uphold clinical standards with compassion and attention to detail.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of admissions assessments and care plans.

Qualifications:

Nursing Expertise : Current RN license, with experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related field preferred.

Compassionate Care : Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Weekend Availability : Availability to work weekends is essential.

Team Player : Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Detail-Oriented : Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Tech Proficiency : Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus.

If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role that offers both professional satisfaction and personal flexibility, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the Mountain Valley team and make a meaningful impact in the Winston service area.

At Mountain Valley, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect with a diverse workforce; we make staffing decisions based on knowledge, skills and abilities. Mountain Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.