Agape is a locally owned and operated hospice that has been serving the front range for over 20 years. The Weekend On-Call Nurse works as part of well staffed on-call team. All incoming calls are triaged by a phone support RN before going to the On-Call nurse. On-call is never the primary phone support, but are utilized for visit needs.
The On-Call nurse responds to patient and family needs Saturday and Sunday. Competent assessment and communication skills are required to address changes of condition and provide support and comfort to our hospice patients. Patients are located across the Denver metro area in private homes, assisted living communities, and skilled nursing facilities. The ability to adapt to multiple care environments and provide excellent care is a must. You will work with on-call providers and pharmacy.
As part of The Agape Team, you would use your clinical skills to enhance the quality of life for patients by:
- Communicating with patients, family, attending providers, other members of the IDT and healthcare providers as needed to coordinate the best care.
- Completing patient visits as determined by schedule and patient needs.
- Documenting patient visits/calls in electronic health records system.
Required:
- Practical Nursing Certificate or Associates degree in nursing. BSN preferred.
- Current license in good standing to practice as an LPN or RN in the state of Colorado.
- Valid Colorado driver's license, proof of auto insurance and reliable transportation.
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Work Location:
Work Remotely
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee assistance program
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you available and interested in working weekends?
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person