Full - time Wanted in Moore - Traditions

Job Summary

• We are urgently hiring for a On-call Registered Nurse in Moore. This is a brand new role; we are hiring immediately.
• An immediate opening for a On-call Registered Nurse is available at our Moore location.
• Position Type: This is a Full-time opportunity.
• This Full-time position is located in Moore, OK.
• Compensation Package: Remuneration is $63.7k-$77.3k/Year (approx. $33/Hour).

Job Summary:

The Hospice On-Call Nurse responds to calls from patients, families, caregivers, and referral sources. The nurse assesses, utilizes critical thinking and gives advice or delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, interventions, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other interdisciplinary team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing and clinical competency.

Job Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure: Valid license as a Registered Nurse. Current Basic Life Support certification. Valid state Driver’s License.
• Experience: Minimum one year of recent professional nursing experience, preferably in intended area of practice or similar.
• Knowledge and Skills: Able to cope with emotional stress and be tolerant of individual lifestyles; Sensitive to the needs of patients with advanced illness and families and one's own feelings about dying and death; Must be able to work independently; Good interpersonal skills; Computer skills including Microsoft word and e-mail required
• Transportation: Reliable transportation and valid and current driver’s license and auto insurance.

Essential Functions:

• Schedule: On-Call 7/7 (MON - THURS 5pm-8am and FRI 5pm - SAT/SUN 24 hrs - until MON 8am)
• The on-call nurse will be available by phone or pager to meet the needs of the patients, as assigned, during assigned shift.
• S/he is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family care to support patients with advanced illness and families in home, skilled nursing facility or residential care facility.
• Triaging patient related calls by determining the needs of the caller and then responding in an appropriate manner either by phone or with a visit.
• Implementing changes to the plan of care as needed with interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Documenting and communicating all calls, interventions, care plan changes, physician contacts.
• Attending patient deaths to provide support to the patient’s family.
• Responding to referrals calls and performing patient intakes and admission visits as needed.

Benefits & More:

Traditions Health is highly invested in not only your overall health, but also your future. This is reflected in the benefits we provide and the opportunities we make available to our employees. Benefits for eligible employees include:

• Full range of health insurance-medical (BCBS with 3 medical plan options), dental & vision.
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Company sponsored life insurance
• Generous PTO (that increases with your tenure)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Mileage reimbursement
• Continuing education opportunities