We’re looking for a Full Time On Call Registered Nurse to join our team in Arlington Heights, IL.
After Hours and Weekends
Sunday 5:00 PM - Thursday 8:00 AM
You will report directly to the Executive Director and will maintain primary control and professional management of each patient. You will act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team.
You’ll provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family after normal business hours on an on-call basis
You’ll manage an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants and support staff to enhance the quality of hospice care
You’ll evaluate patient/family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient
You’ll maintain all assigned patient clinical records
You’ll participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs
Qualifications
Compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families
A current RN license (in the state of requested employment or ability to obtain)
1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or oncology preferred