Inpatient Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
Now hiring for PRN Inpatient Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) - 12-hour DAY AND NIGHT shifts in Lafayette, LAWhy Join Us?At The Carpenter House, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:Building long-term wealth for your futureEnjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay forSharing directly in the success you help create every dayJob DutiesPerforms the initial and on-going assessment of the patientAssist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of CareProvides acute crisis management to hospice patients through means of high flow oxygen therapy, IV infusion/push, SQ medication delivery and other means for palliationEducate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patientMaintain an accurate and updated medical recordAbide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standardsQualificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license required in the State of LouisianaMinimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN, either in oncology, an acute care setting with direct patient care, a long-term care facility, hospice or home health care. Two (2) years hospice care experience as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of experience as an RNCurrent CPR certification requiredCurrent automobile insurance and valid driver’s licenseKnowledge of EMR is requiredPrevious Home Health or Hospice experience preferredCompassionate RN with great time management skillsPart-Time BenefitsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefitCompetitive pay with increased earning potentialMileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)Career advancement opportunitiesMake a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with The Carpenter House. Apply today!All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE.#HRN