Travel Nurse RN - Hospice - $3,306 per week at Fastaff Travel Nursing summary:
A Travel Nurse RN specializing in hospice care is needed for a 13-week assignment in Bronx, New York. The role involves assessing patients in their homes, completing intake paperwork, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care. Candidates must have an active NY RN license and two years of acute care experience, along with a preferred year of hospice experience.
Fastaff Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Hospice for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Hospice
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/03/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
BLS Required
Covid and Flu are not required
Two (2) years of experience working an acute care setting; one (1) year of hospice experience preferred.
Working knowledge of community services
Ability to meet, collaborate and work efficiently with others in the community. Knowledge of entitlement programs.
Active NY License Required
Rn will be traveling to patients homes and do intake paperwork to get the patients into Hospice.
Each assessment could be 2-3hrs in length.
Each RN will work 40hrs, which could also be on the weekends.
If Rn is using their car, they will be reimbursed 70 cents a mile when traveling between appointments. The will not be reimbursed for getting to the original appointment of each day.
If Rn doesn’t have a car and uses public transit they will be reimbursed the Metro Card.
The Admissions Nurse is responsible for responding to and visiting patients who have been referred for admission to Calvary @Home. The Admissions Nurse informs the patients, caregivers and family members of the hospice services available with the organization and assesses the patient for admission to services. In addition, the Admissions Nurse is responsible for visiting current Calvary @Home patients who have been admitted to the hospital and communicates the patient status with the respective interdisciplinary team.
The position is 9a-5p 5 days a week. Weekend coverage is required as well.
About Fastaff Travel Nursing
More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.
Fastaff® Travel Nursing is an equal opportunity employer.
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, Hospice Care, Registered Nurse, Patient Assessment, Healthcare, Home Care, Nursing Services, Acute Care, Hospice Services, Patient Care
