General Inpatient Hospice Night Nurse - Military veterans preferred

Cedar Pointe Hospice General In-patient unit is looking for a night shift RN!

We are a new program providing in-patient care to hospice patients within a skilled nursing facility. We are seeking nurses with hospice experience to join our caring and compassionate team. Be a part of the only hospice general in-patient unit, within a skilled nursing facility, in the Austin area!

Working with us you will:

Have your voice heard! The benefit of being a part of something new is we take your feedback seriously to make it the best it can be.

Work with people who really care. The members of our team are passionate about what we do, both providing excellent patient care and creating a great place to work.

Enjoy flexibility and get a say in your schedule. We work together as a team to make sure we all get the time off we need to maintain a work life balance.

Have safe nurse to patient ratios. Our unit is currently only 4 beds! As we grow maximum ratios will be adjusted based on acuity.

Responsibilities:

•Provide direct care to terminally ill patients experiencing a symptom crisis

•Perform frequent nursing assessments

•Administer medications via various routes

•Communication and coordination of care with the hospice team, as well as the facility physician/nurse practitioner

•Provide education to patients and their families

•Documentation in Point Click Care

•Nursing skills and procedures such as Starting and maintaining IV access, tracheostomy care, insertion of urinary catheter etc.

Requirements:

•Must be a licensed Registered nurse

•Have an understanding of hospice philosophy

•1 year of experience as an RN (hospice experience preferred)

•Excellent communication skills

•Skilled in electronic charting system (Pointe Click Care experience preferred)

Full time Schedule: 7p-7a 3x week with opportunity for overtime

Full Benefits

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