Join our Home Care team and support Home Health and Hospice through Triage services! 

Schedule

Week 1

Monday-Friday (5- 8 hour days)

Week 2 

2 - 8 hour weekdays, 1 - 12 hour weekday and 1 - 12 hour weekend day

Week 3 

2 - 8 hour weekdays, 1 - 12 hour weekday and 1 - 12 hour weekend day

Week 4

Monday-Friday (5 - 8 hour days)

*will also cover the 12 hour NIGHT RN shift for PTO.  

This is currently a 4 week rotation, all days EXCEPT weekends will be at the Mason Ridge office, weekends will be REMOTE work or may be worked at the office if desired. 

Background

A valid Illinois and Missouri RN license, and Hospice experience are required.

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BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.

BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.

Role Purpose

Responsible for taking after hours calls from clients, evaluates, counsels and furnishes hospice, supportive care or other home health services.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care counseling under the direction of the physician.
• Receives all after hours calls directly from hospice and supportive care patients, and assesses patient information to determine if a visit needs to be made.
• Documents care given and time spent on phone for hospice and supportive care triage calls.
• Tracks problems with patients and trends information for staff to identify areas for education.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• 5-10 years

Licenses & Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Hospice and Home Care Triage Registered Nurse (RN) at BJC HealthCare summary:

The Hospice and Home Care Triage Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in providing after-hours triage services for hospice and supportive care patients. This position involves evaluating patient needs, documenting care provided, and coordinating with physicians to ensure appropriate home health services are delivered. The RN requires a valid nursing license along with experience in hospice care to support patients and families in the community.

Keywords:

Hospice nursing, Home care nurse, Triage services, Patient care, Registered Nurse, Hospice care experience, Home health services, After-hours support, Healthcare, Nursing