Hospice RN - Lake Charles, LA
- Lake Charles, LA, United States
$53 to $55.9 USD / hour
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Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Hospice After-Hours contract in Lake Charles, LA. This role involves providing after-hours nursing care to hospice patients, responding to urgent patient needs, and supporting patients and families throughout the coverage area. Please review the details below and apply with your current resume for consideration. Job Details
- Location: Lake Charles, LA, and surrounding areas within a 60-mile radius
- Pay: $53 to $55.90/hr
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4:30 PM–8:00 AM, with Friday–Monday, 24-hour coverage
- Mileage: Reimbursed between patient visits
- On-Call/Weekend: No additional on-call or weekend requirements beyond the scheduled coverage
- Dress Code: Scrubs
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary after-hours nurse for hospice patients.
- Respond to urgent and after-hours patient care needs.
- Conduct patient visits as needed to assess conditions and provide appropriate nursing care.
- Communicate with patients, families, physicians, and the hospice care team.
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and care provided.
- Support comfort, symptom management, and continuity of care in accordance with hospice guidelines.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Previous hospice nursing experience.
- Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and PointCare.
- Strong patient assessment, communication, and clinical documentation skills.
- Ability to travel throughout the assigned coverage area.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous overnight or after-hours hospice nursing experience.
- Strong independent decision-making and time management skills.
Why Work for Adecco?
- Excellent Weekly Pay
- 401(k) Plan
- Skills Training
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Dedicated Recruiter Support
Pay Details: $53.00 to $55.90 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Skills
- RN
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Decision making
- Time management