| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Position: Weekend On-Call Hospice RN (Registered Nurse) | Philadelphia, PA
Location: Philadelphia, PA, and Surrounding Area
Job Type: Contract, Weekend On-Call
Staffing Company: SAFREST Resources
Client: A well-established National Hospice Agency with a location in the Philadelphia area
Job Summary:
SAFREST Resources is in partnership with a nationally recognized hospice care provider to offer a contract position for a dedicated Weekend On-Call Hospice RN in Philadelphia, PA. We are looking for a compassionate, independent, and professional Registered Nurse (RN) who is committed to providing exceptional end-of-life care to patients in their homes during weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Provide responsive and compassionate on-call nursing services to hospice patients during weekends in Philadelphia and adjacent areas.
- Conduct patient assessments and collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
- Manage medication regimens, symptom control, and provide advanced nursing care as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Offer education to patients and their families on hospice care processes and comfort measures.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient care documentation, ensuring adherence to agency and regulatory standards.
- Demonstrate SAFREST Resources' values and commitment to high-quality care while complying with all healthcare laws and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Current and unencumbered RN license in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Prior nursing experience, preferably in hospice or home health care settings, with a demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care.
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills, with the ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team.
- Reliable vehicle, valid drivers license, and auto insurance for traveling to patient locations.
- Current CPR certification.
Work Hours:
- On-call contract position requiring availability during weekends; specific hours to be provided upon engagement.
Compensation:
- Competitive contract rates and potential for ongoing opportunities.
SAFREST Resources is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
How to Apply:
Interested RNs are invited to apply by submitting their resume and a cover letter via [insert application email], with the subject line "Contract Weekend On-Call Hospice RN - Philadelphia". Please address how your experience aligns with the duties of providing high-quality hospice care in the cover letter.