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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Fort Smith, Arkansas

About this job

Provides nursing assessment, planning and care telephonically to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care after regular business hours and/or on weekends. Supports the Provider Relations activities of the organization.

Registered Nurse with a current, unrestricted state license, and be eligible to obtain other state licensure

Minimum of 5 years general nursing experience with current Hospice experience preferred. Experience in end of life care and pain management

Obtains CHPN certification within one year of employment if not currently certified

Ability to work weekday nights and weekends

Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance

Familiar with policies of the hospice and state and federal regulations pertaining to nursing services including Medicare certification

Commitment to company philosophy of care and service standards

Excellent assessment, nursing judgment and communication skills

Computer skills including Microsoft platform and ability to learn and utilize company EMR software

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding patient, employee and company proprietary information

Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with patients, families, and other employees at all levels