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Affinity HospicePosted 3 weeks ago

Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) - Afterhours

On-siteEmory, Georgia, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium

Job Summary

Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, including vital signs and physical exams, while administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient needs, monitoring status and documenting changes in condition, pain, and response to treatments. Provide patient and family education on disease management and self-care techniques, assisting with activities of daily living to promote comfort and independence. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in daily rounds and conferences, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record and engage in quality improvement initiatives. Requires full-time weekday hours from 7pm to 7am with a 7-day on/7-day off schedule.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum of one (1) year of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting
  • Current RN license valid in the assigned state(s)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license with a reliable, insured vehicle
  • 7 day on/7 day off schedule
  • Weekday hours 7pm-7am
  • Prolonged or considerable walking or standing
  • Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients
  • Able to lift supplies and equipment
  • Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching
  • Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university (or international equivalent) preferred
  • One (1) year of home care and/or Hospice experience preferred

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