Registered Nurse - RN - Hospice PRN Travel
TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Hospice for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Hospice Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 weeks 24 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse AATH Job Profile Summary Responsible for all activities related to assigned visits and communicating changes to the primary Registered Nurse. Oversees the primary needs of the patient, including assessment of patient and plan of care, and implementation of prescribed interventions. Conducts thorough physical, psychosocial and environmental assessments of assigned patients and updates plan of care where appropriate and as a result of visit finding. Follows a care plan, which identifies problems (nursing diagnosis) and evaluates outcomes within a certain time frame. Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patient's plan of treatment that may be necessary as a result of assigned visits. Communicates those changes to the primary registered nurse. Updates and revises care plan as indicated. • Schedules patients and case conferences with primary registered nurse. • Assists with the discharge planning process according to agency standards and utilizes interagency/system and community resources to assure continuity of care after discharge. • Accurately documents and updates patient records according to agency, state and federal guidelines. Communicates problems to physicians and primary Registered Nurse, and clearly states plans, actions and goals so that changes are reflected as they occur. Follows published policies and procedures and regularly monitors changes or additions to them. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles Education Required: • Associate's Degree in Nursing. Experience Required: • Typically requires 2 years of experience in nursing. Ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of • patients, staff and physicians. Must have the physical stamina to attend to patient care requirements over a period of three or more hours without complete rest. • Subject to exposure to chemical and hazardous waste and communicable disease; from floor to waist. -Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. JOB DESCRIPTION RN Hospice @ WI Hospice Divisional - Nursing: SCT (Supportive Care Team): This is a shorter contract. TB_RN ZRHC Talent Burst Job ID 26-05494. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 24 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. RN Hospice About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive. Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.