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Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Hospice Registered Nurse - Days

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMorristown, NJ, USA$41.79 - $73.56 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Maintain current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
  • Hold current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Assume responsibility for case management.
  • Prioritize the schedule to accommodate patient needs.
  • Evaluate the plan of care and revise it as needed.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacology, safe medication management, and end-of-life symptom management.
  • Routinely reconcile medications and maintain current medication orders.
  • Demonstrate interdisciplinary communication.
  • Participate in PI meetings and activities or committees as requested.
  • Assist with growing agency business.
  • Provide orientation to new employees.
  • Accept other assignments as requested.
  • Cross-train to learn new skills and demonstrate a willingness to teach colleagues.
  • Perform patient assessments.
  • Accurately assess patients' appropriateness for hospice care, learning needs, and progress toward goals.
  • Develop the plan of care for patients and families.
  • Ensure appropriate utilization of services.
  • Maintain visit productivity standards.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of insurance reimbursement.
  • Complete discharge assessments.
  • Transfer data from the laptop twice daily.
  • Complete admission assessments and transfer them within 24 hours.
  • Complete revisit documentation and transfers.
  • Use appropriate teaching methods for patients and families.
  • Evaluate teaching plans and revise them as necessary.
  • Document the patient education tools used.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care based on evidence-based knowledge.
  • Revise care plans as indicated.
  • Prioritize care needs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of hospice regulations and insurance reimbursement guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.
  • ASN holders must complete BSN studies within five years of their start date.
  • At least one year of experience in nursing or hospice is preferred.

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Morristown, NJ
Founded
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