| Job ID |
Specialty |
Geographic Location |
City |
State |
Recruiter |
| 2163986 |
Nursing |
|
Rochester |
NY |
USA Staffing Network |
In HouseID: 9529
Company Name: USA Staffing Network
Recruiter Name: Alex Bakker
Contact Phone: 585-387-0323
Job Title: Registered Nurse for Hospice Evaluator
(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Nursing -
Registered Nurse for Full Time Position
Benefits
Direct Hire
Rochester, New York
Summary
The Hospice Evaluator is a Community Health Nurse, Registered Nurse or Social Worker whose responsibilities and functions are concerned with the care of the terminally ill patient admitted to Hospice.
Essential Responsibilities and Accountabilities
The functions of the Hospice Evaluator include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following
Assess patient and family needs and determines their eligibility for care in the Hospice program.
Establish the initial plan of care with the Interdisciplinary Group.
Participate in Interdisciplinary group meetings as assigned.
Maintain high regard for member privacy in accordance with the corporate privacy policies and procedures.
Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Performs other functions as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing and a valid NYS RN license required, or Bachelors degree in nursing or one year of home health care nursing experience. CRNH preferred. Or Bachelors degree in Social Work or related field.
A minimum of one year of related experience and knowledge of Hospice regulations required.
Must have an interest in and sensitivity for the care of terminally ill patients and their family.
Ability to travel required.
Must demonstrate solid interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
Basic computer skills are necessary, including but not limited to the ability to navigate on a personal computer within a Windows based operating environment, the ability to access and create basic e-mail messages, and the ability to open, edit, and save basic electronic documents, if necessary.
With training provided, must demonstrate the ability to learn and utilize new systems, computer applications and operating environments as necessary.
Physical Requirements
Ability to travel as required for a professional home visitor.
Education Preferred
Bachelors or better in Bach Social Work.
Bachelors or better in Nursing.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred
Registered Nurse
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