Tennessee Licensed Hospice Triage Nurse

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Hospice Afterhours Triage Nurse for part-time weekend shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess physical, environmental, and emotional factors telephonically to determine hospice needs
• Utilize EHR to develop recommendations based on the patient's plan of care
• Collaborate with pharmacies and other agencies for effective patient management and assign visits to on-call field staff

Required Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of employment
• One year of experience as a registered nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of the needs of terminally ill patients and their caregivers
• Comfortable with technology and willing to obtain additional RN licenses in other states