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Triage Registered Nurse Hospice (RN)

Bridge Home Health & Hospice

Triage Registered Nurse Hospice (RN)

Santa Ana, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Bridge Home Health & Hospice is currently looking for an experienced, talented and dynamic Hospice Triage Registered Nurse (RN). We are committed to providing the highest quality home-based patient care experience, in an atmosphere of respect and dignity. If you want to be a part of a team that is the premier provider of post-acute care, then we want to hear from you!

    Weekday Night Coverage

    Job Responsibilities

    Delivers telephonic nurse assessment, advice, and instruction to patient's and caregiver's after normal operating hours in accordance with Bridge Hospice documented policy and procedure, and within the scope of practice for RN in the state of California.

    Provides the Case Manager and Management team with information regarding changes in the patient's condition after telephonic contact with triage nurse.

    Communicates with physician regarding the patient's need and reports changes in the patient's condition; obtains/receives physicians' orders as required.

    Advocates for the patients and caregivers needs during telephone contact.

    Screens all incoming calls in a timely manner and triage's contacts in order of acuity.

    Coordinates after-hour staff visits as needed to meet patient/caregiver needs.

    Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care provided.

    Supervises On-Call LVNs and delegates responsibilities when required.

    This position works Monday through Friday, remotely.

    Required Skills

    Register Nurse with a current licensee in the state of California.

    Minimum of one year of nursing experience required, two preferred.

    Current AHA CPR certification.

    Self-starter and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

    Excellent problem-solving, observation, written and verbal communication skills.

    Triage certification preferred.

    Customer services oriented.

    Home Health or Hospice experience, a plus.

    Management experience, a plus.

    Compensation & Benefits

    Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

    PTO

    Paid Holidays

    Paid Sick Days

    401K

    The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.