What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at Agape Care Group?
About Agape Care Group
A leading provider of hospice, palliative, and pediatric comfort care in the Southeast, Agape Care Group is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care.
Our Mission
Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren't empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we're dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families.
Job Summary
We're seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as an After-Hours Hospice RN. As a member of our team, you'll be a voice for your patients, advocating for their needs and ensuring they receive the quality care they deserve. You'll work closely with our 24/7 RN staffed Triage Department and local hospice team to provide exceptional care to our patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to patients and their families in a clinical setting
- Advocate for patients' needs and ensure they receive quality care
- Collaborate with the hospice care team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date on best practices in hospice care
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse
- 2 years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred)
- Reliable transportation and ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently, and lift at least 25lbs
What We Offer
- $15,000 Sign On Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Immediate Access to Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility
- Matching 401K
- Annual Merit Increases
- Years of Service Award Bonuses
- Pet Insurance
- Financial and Legal Assistance Program
- Mental Health and Counseling Programs
- Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
- Vision Insurance
- Health Care with Low Premiums
- $500 Matching Health Savings Account
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Virgin Pulse Wellness Program
- Fertility Assistance Program