Cedar Pointe Hospice General In-patient unit is looking for a night shift RN!
We are a new program providing in-patient care to hospice patients within a skilled nursing facility. We are seeking nurses with hospice experience to join our caring and compassionate team. Be a part of the only hospice general in-patient unit, within a skilled nursing facility, in the Austin area!
Working with us you will:
Have your voice heard ! The benefit of being a part of something new is we take your feedback seriously to make it the best it can be.
Work with people who really care . The members of our team are passionate about what we do, both providing excellent patient care and creating a great place to work.
Enjoy flexibility and get a say in your schedule . We work together as a team to make sure we all get the time off we need to maintain a work life balance.
Have safe nurse to patient ratios . Our unit is currently only 4 beds! As we grow maximum ratios will be adjusted based on acuity.
Responsibilities:
• Provide direct care to terminally ill patients experiencing a symptom crisis
• Perform frequent nursing assessments
• Administer medications via various routes
• Communication and coordination of care with the hospice team, as well as the facility physician/nurse practitioner
• Provide education to patients and their families
• Documentation in Point Click Care
• Nursing skills and procedures such as Starting and maintaining IV access, tracheostomy care, insertion of urinary catheter etc.
Requirements:
• Must be a licensed Registered nurse
• Have an understanding of hospice philosophy
• 1 year of experience as an RN (hospice experience preferred)
• Excellent communication skills
• Skilled in electronic charting system (Pointe Click Care experience preferred)
Full time Schedule: 7p-7a 3x week with opportunity for overtime
Full Benefits
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