Registered Nurse - Hospice

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Job Description​ NEW OPPORTUNITY ALERT!! Saint Luke's Home Care and Hospice is seeking a full time RN to join their team! RN Compact or MO and KS required Valid driver's license required Family Care Safety Registry required Prior hospice experience preferred FT Overnight/Call 7 nights on 7 nights off The Opportunity: Saint Luke’s Home Care and Hospice has an exciting new opportunity for a full-time Registered Nurse to take overnight and weekend call and make hospice and home care visits in the Kansas City metropolitan area. This position is part of our Seven-On/Seven-Off alternative staffing plan, which offers superb work-life balance and flexibility. Shift: An employee accepted into this role will be scheduled to work seven consecutive days. You will be on-call from 5:00 pm through 8:00 am Monday through Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday. You will make hospice visits while on call during the week and will help on weekends by making home care and hospice visits. You will then be off for the following seven days so you will enjoy 26 weeks of time off per year with the opportunity to pick up extra visits during your off weeks if you desire. The Work: Taking home care and hospice call during night hours and weekends. Triaging calls and meeting the callers needs as appropriate. Performing hospice visit at night and on weekends. Performing start of care and routine home care visits on weekends. Performing appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures including wound and ostomy care on weekends. Educating the patient and family members on following the care plan and medication administration. Candidates must have an active Missouri and Kansas RN License. Why Saint Luke’s? We believe in work/life balance. We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard. We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals. #LI-CK2 Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Driver's License - Various, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree Job Details Full Time Night (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.