Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We are seeking a dedicated weekend on-call RN to join our multidisciplinary hospice team. This is a traditional Baylor-type schedule, where you will be on-call from Friday at 5pm through Monday at 8am. You will be paid a full time salary with benefits for this time frame. The weekend on-call RN will be responsible for triage of any after hours and weekend phone calls as well as subsequent needed visits. You will communicate with referral sources and determine eligibility and appropriateness for weekend hospice referrals as well as any needed admissions. This is a remote position but you must live within LA or Orange County as on-call visits will span both counties.
Responsibilities
Collect and record telephonic patient information accurately, coordinate patient on-call visits and potential referrals and visit them timely
Verify insurance coverage and benefits, and communicate effectively with doctors, patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies with new referrals
Assist in the updating of care plans, medications, DME, and any patient changes in the EMR system
Communicate with physicians after patient assessments using SBAR format, and follow up as needed with patients and families
Remote QA of hospice EMR as needed when day-time visits are not needed
Experience
Previous experience in hospice or palliative care required
Strong assessment skills and critical thinking skills
Ability to communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary care team
-Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions with physician direction in on-call situations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000-$95,000.00/year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Home Health
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Physical Setting:
Long term care
Ability to Commute:
Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Fountain Valley, CA 92708: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person