RN - PRN Day Shift •Pay Per Visit • (49737)

Description JOB TITLE : PRN Visit Nurse DEPARTMENT : Clinical Services / After Hours Position Summary Provides nursing care for patients as directed, responds to urgent changes in patient condition or provides routine case management in lieu of primary case manager. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS REPORTS TO : Team Leader SUPERVISES : None INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS : All comments, actions and behaviors have a direct effect on the public's perception of Hospice Austin. Interactions with patients, family members, physicians, referral sources, visitors, co-workers, etc. must be in a manner that is courteous, respectful, cooperative and professional. This behavior should promote an atmosphere of teamwork and positive relations. Essential Functions Provides nursing care for patients as directed, responds to urgent changes in patient condition or provides routine case management in lieu of primary case manager. Coordinates nursing, personal and homemaker care. Qualifications MINIMUM TRAINING. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an approved school of professional nursing as determined by the Board of Nurse Examiners. Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. Valid Texas driver's license, auto liability insurance and safe driving record. CPR certification. PREF E RRED QUALIFICATIONS 1 -year previous hospice nursing experience