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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location HAYMARKET, VA
HAYMARKET, Virginia

About this job

There's an energy and excitement here, a shared mission to improve the lives of others as well as our own. Nursing here isn't for everybody. Instead of seeing a handful of patients each day, your work may affect millions for years to come. Ready for a new path? Start doing your life's best work.(sm) 


 


We are seeking a knowledgeable, compassionate RN to handle patient visits on a PRN basis ideally to help provide evening coverage (weekends or weekdays) for our Hospice patients.


 


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As a Hospice Nurse, you would work with a team of healthcare providers to ensure our Hospice patients (prognosis of 6 months or less) are receiving the right care. Additionally, you would provide emotional support to the patients' families. This position offers potential for growth, a friendly staff, and an opportunity to interact with patients and their families on a more personal level.


 


Please note: This position is on a Per Diem/PRN basis working as needed during the evenings (3 pm – 8 pm) either weekdays or weekends. This position will require travel throughout our service to conduct visits at our patient's home, nursing home or other facilities. The service area includes: Haymarket, Warrenton, Gainesville and surrounding. One (1) weekend on call shift per month is required. 


 


Responsibilities for the Hospice Per Diem RN include: (as needed)



  • Conducting visits at home, skilled nursing, long term care and/or assisted living facilities

  • Coordinating, assessing, and implementing patients' care

  • Providing accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect plans of care

  • Conducting admissions

  • Interacting with other group members such as CNA's, LPN's, social workers and dieticians

  • Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of biohazard materials

  • Participating in an on call rotation as needed (1 weekend shift per month)

Requirements

Required Qualifications:



  • RN licensure (current, unrestricted) in the state location of position

  • 3 years of clinical experience

  • Reliable transportation including a valid driver's license and auto insurance

  • Computer proficiency is a must

  


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Excellent communication skills

  • Experience in long-term care

  • Oncology experience

  • Background in home care and/or hospice care

 


 


UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.

Already Fortune 25, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good.

Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.

Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.




Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.


UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.


 


 


Job keywords: RN, registered nurse, Hospice, long term care, home care, case management, Reston, Haymarket, Warrenton, Gainesville, VA, Virginia