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RN Oncall Hospice Nurse 7 on 7 off

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Augusta, ME
76K-113K Annually
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Augusta, ME
76K-113K Annually
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Provides after-hours hospice nursing support through phone triage and in-person visits. Assesses patient conditions, determines interventions, escalates urgent needs, coordinates with physicians and care teams, educates patients and caregivers, and documents clinical interactions. The role operates on a seven-days-on, seven-days-off schedule and requires an active state RN license, CPR certification, reliable transportation, and at least one year of nursing experience.
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Requisition Number: 2399389
Hospice Oncall Registered Nurse 7 on 7 off
Beacon Hospice, Amedisys Optum
Explore opportunities with Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses. We provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality care where they feel most comfortable: at home. Rooted in personalized care, we support patients and provide comfort through each stage of their health journey, while building trusted relationships along the way. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Hospice RN On-Call, you are responsible for providing after-hours clinical support, triaging patient needs, and coordinating care to ensure continuity and quality outcomes. This role delivers remote and field-based nursing support, assesses patient conditions, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to address urgent and emergent patient needs.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide on-call nursing support, triaging patient needs and determining appropriate interventions
  • Assess patient conditions via phone and/or in-person visits and escalate care as needed
  • Coordinate with physicians, care teams, and caregivers to ensure timely and effective care delivery
  • Deliver patient and caregiver education related to symptom management and care plans
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions and clinical decisions

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance
  • 1+ years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice, home health, or acute care

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $75,620 to $113,430 annually based on full-time employment. This role is also eligible to receive bonuses based on sales performance. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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