HOSPICE RN SUPERVISOR ON-CALL- PART-TIME

The Martin and Edith Stein Hospice, an agency of The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living, is currently in search of Hospice RN Supervisor On-Call to join our team. We are an out-patient hospice dedicated to quality assurance with an emphasis on a strong foundation of family, community, long-term commitment, and entrepreneurial spirit. We are located in Somerset, however, our patients are throughout Middlesex and surrounding counties.

HOSPICE RN SUPERVISOR- ON-CALL - PART-TIME

7 DAYS/WEEK EVERY OTHER WEEK

FRIDAY 5PM - SATURDAY 8AM (15 HRS)
SATURDAY 8AM - SATURDAY 8PM (12 HR)
SATURDAY 8PM - SUNDAY 8AM (12 HRS)
ON-CALL RATE $10.00/HR
ADDITIONAL PAY PER VISIT RATE
ADMISSION VISIT $200.00
PRONOUNCEMENT VISIT $100.00
RE-VISIT $75.00

The Hospice RN Supervisor On-Call ensures the process by which patients have access to hospice services 24 hours per day. On-Call Hospice services are provided after hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, by supervisory and clinical staff. The Hospice RN Supervisor On-Call provides supervisory support, coverage, and availability to the clinical staff to address the needs of hospice patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain availability by telephone during on-call hours.
Maintain telephone equipment in good working order.
Maintain availability to clinical staff, patients, and the answering service at all times.
Maintain On-Call Log of all communications and activity.
Respond to a page/call within 15 minutes and must be able to reach a patient within one (1) hour.
Communicate/Report on-call activity to the Clinical Director per standard operating procedure.
Provide the following services as needed:
Follow-up phone calls to staff, patients, family/caregivers, vendors.
Visit the patient, as necessary.
Obtain physician (or other authorized independent practitioner) orders, as needed.
Arrange for other hospice services, as needed.
Document each patient/family interaction in a clinical note.
Communicate with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and report changes in the patient’s condition; obtain/receive physician’s (or other authorized independent practitioner’s) orders as required.
Assist the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care.
Work in concert with the other hospice Interdisciplinary Team Members and community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
Provide back-up for staff on-call RN as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Valid and Current NJ RN licensure.
Valid Driver’s license.
Excellent observation, verbal, written communication skills.
Excellent record of compliant EMR-based documentation.
Able and willing to drive to varied locations. At least three years of Hospice experience preferred.

Pay: $2,460.00 per month

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