Registered Nurse; RN - Hospice

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice - $62K-104K per year
Location: Valley Park

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice - $62K-104K per year at BJC Health Care summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice role at BJC Health Care in Valley Park, Missouri involves providing after-hours hospice and supportive care triage, assessing patient needs, and coordinating home care services. The position requires an RN license for Missouri and Illinois, with 2-5 years of hospice experience, and involves 12-hour weekend shifts and some holidays. BJC offers comprehensive benefits and serves a large home care network providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and specialty home care programs across Missouri and Illinois.
BJC Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice for a nursing job in Valley Park, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Hospice

• Discipline: RN

• Duration:
Ongoing

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Employment Type:

Staff
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Additional Information About the Role
Schedule
40 hours
Mostly days/ some weekends and nights
3 holidays/year
12 hour shifts on weekends
Requirements
RN license in Missouri and Illinois
2 years of hospice experience
Overview
BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.
BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.

Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Responsible for taking after hours calls from clients, evaluates, counsels and furnishes hospice, supportive care or other home health services.
Responsibilities

• Provides patient care counseling under the direction of the physician.

• Receives all after hours calls directly from hospice and supportive care patients, and assesses patient information to determine if a visit needs to be made.

• Documents care given and time spent on phone for hospice and supportive care triage calls.

• Tracks problems with patients and trends information for staff to identify areas for education.

Minimum Requirements
Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's
Experience

• 2-5 years
Supervisor Experience

• No Experience
Licenses & Certifications

• RN
Preferred Requirements
Education

• Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Experience

• 5-10 years
Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

• Disability insurance
* paid for by BJC

• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

• 401(k) plan with BJC match

• Tuition Assistance available on first day

• BJC Institute for Learning and Development

• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time

• Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary

* Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
BJC Health Care Job . Posted job title:
Hospice RN Triage
About BJC Health Care
BJC Health Care is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net…