Job Description

Gentiva is seeking a Registered Nurse RN for a nursing job in Wilson, North Carolina.

• Specialty: Hospice
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Our Company:

Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family an industry leader in hospice palliative home health and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us offering physical spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone so we offer ongoing professional training lower nurse-to-patient ratios and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.

Overview

We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That's why we offer personal care palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity grace and love. 

As a Hospice RN/ RN Case Manager you will:

• Report directly to the Administrator Executive Director or Patient Care Manager Senior and will maintain primary control and professional management of each patient.
• Act as primary liaison between physician patient/family and hospice team.
• Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family with a reasonable case load while providing a trusting and compassionate relationship with your patients and their families.
• Empower patient's caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one
• Manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses LPN or LVN Certified Nursing Assistants CNA and support staff to provide comfort peace and dignity
• Evaluate patient and family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient.
• Maintain all assigned patient clinical records.
• Participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs.

About You:

Hospice Registered Nurse / RN Case Manager Requirements:

• Hospice heart: compassionate kind and empathetic to your patients and their families.
• Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls