Silverado
Hospice RN On-Call
Houston, Texas. Posted 15 days ago
The role
The RN On-Call provides after-hours support, assessments, and continuity of care for hospice patients and families. This role involves performing nursing evaluations and managing plans of care for patients with changes in condition.
What you will do
- Perform comprehensive nursing evaluations and after-hours assessments for patients with changes in condition
- Assess for signs and symptoms of discomfort, including pain, and take prompt, appropriate action
- Initiate and update plans of care as needed
- Provide nursing follow-up and caregiver instruction
- Submit accurate documentation within 24 hours of visits
- Coordinate services across settings to ensure quality and appropriateness of care
- Follow approved care plans, modify as needed, and communicate with physicians when appropriate
Required qualifications
- Registered Nurse with a valid state license
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Must clear a criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
- Flexibility to work outside regular hours based on business needs
- Must be comfortable working in environments with animals and pets
Nice to have
- Hospice experience preferred
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Pet Insurance
- Auto and Home Insurance
- Discount Programs
Before you apply
- Must clear a criminal background check, physical, and drug screening
- Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable)
- Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization
About the company
Since 1997, Silverado has been delivering exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions and those facing life-limiting illnesses through our Hospice services.