Are you in search of a new career opportunity where YOU make a difference, then Home Care Select Home Health and Hospice is your answer. Home Care Select is growing and we are seeking experienced Hospice nurses to join our team! We are currently hiring full-time and part-time(PRN) nurses.
Home Care Select (HCS) is a locally/veteran owned agency committed to providing patient-focused, compassionate care while building strong relationships and creating positive contributions to the community. HCS is dedicated to compassionate care for our patients with terminal illnesses and their families/caregivers.
Home Care Select has a vested interest in the well-being, satisfaction, and retention of our employees. This is reflected in the benefits we offer, opportunities we make available and the atmosphere we provide for our employees.
What partnering with HCS offers you:
- Work/Life Balance
- Competitive Pay
- Supportive Leadership
- Positive culture and Team Environment
- Flexible Schedule
- Employee Referral Program
- Continuing Education Opportunities
Benefits (full time employees):
- Full range of health insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance)
- Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Generous time off package and paid holidays
- Company Vehicle issued to full time employees with fuel card and maintenance costs covered by the company
- Company issued I-pad with integrated cell connection
Job Qualifications
- Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Nursing
- Licensure: Current Texas/compact state license as an RN
- Experience: One year of experience as an RN in a clinical care setting required. Hospice experience preferred.
- Knowledge and Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice, Good interpersonal skills, Proof of current CPR
- Transportation: Reliable transportation, valid/current driver’s license and proof of auto insurance
Essential Functions:
- Completes initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of hospice patients/families. Completes assessments at appropriate time points, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) or other assessments as appropriate to the patient. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporates palliative nursing actions including the patient/family in the process.
- Regularly re-evaluates the patient's/client’s nursing needs and evaluates the outcomes of care. Develops, initiates, and revises the plan of care as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care.
- Furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill. Counsels the patient/client and their family in meeting nursing and related needs. Uses infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Coordinates services. Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's/client’s condition and needs.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes. Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining or improving competency.
- Supervises, teaches, and provides clinical direction to other nursing personnel. Assigns home health aides to specific patients. Supervises LPNs/LVNs and paraprofessionals providing services to patients/clients.
- Promotes the Agency ‘s philosophy and administrative policies.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and provides on-call services to patients/clients and their families as assigned.
- Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver.
- Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
- Provides effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care professionals.
COME BE A PART OF OUR AMAZING WORK FAMILY!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: On the road