Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care at Livingston

Job Description

The VITAS Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary team and is the pivotal person in identifying the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Responsible for initiating the appropriate intervention and support for the patient and family upon admission to VITAS and provides a continuously appropriate, comprehensive and responsive plan of care. This position is based out of the New Jersey North Program located in Livingston, NJ.

Our RNs may be placed in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, retirement centers, inpatient units and home care.

Appy below if you are interested in per-diem opportunities. This is a per-diem Registered Nurse position. For part-time and prn/per-diem opportunities, please see our other openings.

• Completion of course study as required to acquire state licensure.
• ADN required.

• Qualified candidates must possess a minimum of two (2) years working experience as a Registered Nurse within the last five (5) years.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in hospice, medical/surgical or home health preferred.
• This is a per-diem RN position requiring the candidate to have a flexible schedule with the ability to work various on-call shifts throughout the week and on weekends as needed. The per-diem on-call RN is guaranteed paid for the full shift regardless of the on-call needs.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse where the VITAS program is located.
• The RN must live in Northern New Jersey in order to respond to patient/family needs in a timely manner.
• Reliable transportation with appropriate insurance coverage required. Mileage reimbursement provided.

Job Requirements

 
Country: USA, State: New Jersey, City: Livingston, Company: VITAS Innovative Hospice Care.