Registered nurse weekender gilchrist hospice care | Towson, MD

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  • Location: Hunt Valley, MD

ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Experience One to two years of nursing. Home Health or Hospice experience preferred. # Skills ######### Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection ######### Strong time management skills ######### Excellent interpersonal and communication skills ######### Ability to be patient and family focused ######### Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) and/or ability to learn ######### Skill in the use of Blackberry and portable computer Licensures, Certifications ######### Current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse ######### Certification in end-of-life care

by the NBHPNA within three years of employment Physical Requirements ######### Ability to stand and walk almost constantly up to ninety 90% of work time and lifting and positioning patients up to fifty 50% of work time.

######### Ability to perform home care visits ######### Ability to multitask ######### Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail and often in stressful situations. Working Conditions ######### Normal office environment with driving as large part of the day in the field, which includes visits to patient#s homes, some in unsafe areas (escort provided). ######### Exposed to adverse working conditions due to performance of patient care activities and exposure

to communicable diseases ######### Visits may be in a home or facility (Group Home, Assisted Living Facility, Nursing Home) Conditions of Employment ######### Reliable transportation and auto insurance.

######### Valid Driver#s License We are currently offering a Sign on Bonus of $3,000 for day and $5,000 for night! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY: The Hospice RN Weekender reports to the Team Manager. He/she is responsible for identifying patient/family care needs, and for providing nursing and supportive care for the terminally ill patient and their families. Education Diploma, ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution Experience One to two years of nursing.

Home Health or Hospice experience preferred. Skills Knowledgeable of universal precautions for infection control and practices safe nursing standards for self protection Strong time management skillinteractioncellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to be patient and family focused Skill in the use of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) and/or ability to learn Skill in the use of Blackberry and portable computer Licensures, Certifications Current Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse Certification in end-of-life care by the NBHPNA within three years of employment Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk almost constantly up to ninety 90% of work time and lifting and positioning patients up to fifty 50% of work time.

Ability to perform home care visits Ability to multitask Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail and often in stressful situations. Working Conditions Normal office environment with driving as large part of the day in the field, which includes visits to patient's homes, some in unsafe areas (escort provided). Exposed to adverse working conditions due to performance of patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases Visits may be in a home or facility (Group Home, Assisted Living Facility, Nursing Home)Conditions of Employment Reliable transportation and auto insurance.

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