The Carpenter Health Network

Registered Nurse (RN)

The Carpenter Health Network  •  Shreveport, LA (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Now hiring for a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) in Shreveport, LA!

Why Join Us?

At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

  • Building long-term wealth for your future
  • Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
  • Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license required in the State of Louisiana
  • Minimum of two (2) years full-time experience as an RN, either in oncology, an acute care setting with direct patient care, a long-term care facility, hospice or home health care. Two (2) years hospice care experience as an LPN may be substituted for the required 2 years of experience as an RN
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license
  • Knowledge of EMR is required
  • Previous Home Health or Hospice experience preferred
  • Compassionate RN with great time management skills

Job Duties:

  • Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient
  • Assist in developing and implementing the Hospice Plan of Care
  • Educate patient and family on Plan of Care, including medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient
  • Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team
  • Maintain an accurate and updated medical record
  • Makes routine supervisory visits
  • Participates in agency call schedule
  • Abide by company policies and procedures, compliance guidelines, applicable laws, and regulations promptly reporting any suspected violation of compliance standards

Full-Time Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive Pay
  • Increased Earning Potential
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Cell Phone Allowance
  • Mileage reimbursement (reflective of fluctuating fuel prices)
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!

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The Carpenter Health Network

About The Carpenter Health Network

The Carpenter Health Network joyfully provides optimal patient care throughout SE Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, S. Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle to ensure physical, emotional and spiritual healing wherever possible while always respecting life, fostering dignity and preserving quality of life.

The Carpenter Health Network includes:

STAT Home Health, which provides traditional care in the home as well as orthopedic rehab, fall prevention, low vision, anticoagulation management, medication management, CABG/post-surgery rehab, dysphagia therapy, diabetes management, advanced wound care, and more.

AIM Palliative Home Health, which is available to those with a terminal illness who wish to continue curative treatment. AIM provides education and time for patients and families to set goals for treatment, while working to control symptoms and increase quality of life.

Homedica, which provides primary medical and palliative care to those with limited mobility. The team, including licensed nurse practitioners with experience in primary care and palliative medicine, works under the direction of physicians who are Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Palliative Care.

St. Joseph Hospice, a compassionate and competent leader in the hospice industry. The team works with physicians to formulate a plan of care individually tailored to the needs of the patient. St. Joseph Hospice offers Routine Hospice Care, Respite Care, Crisis Care and General Inpatient Care.

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Services offers an intense comprehensive program, utilizing a team of rehabilitation specialists; to guide you or your loved one along an individualized treatment plan designed to maximize functional independence.

Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC) offers patients with complex medical conditions the continued intensive medical care they need when discharged from a traditional acute care hospital but need additional time to recover before they can go home or be admitted to a rehabilitation hospital or skilled nursing facility.

Capitol House provides a "home away from home"​ for those unable to remain living in their own residence. Offering rehab, respiratory services (including vent management), skilled nursing and more, the staff at Capitol House is qualified and compassionate.

Companion Home Services helps each client feel comfortable and confident in their homes. From private duty services to support with grooming and meal planning to help with errands or even just friendly companionship, we provide a number of services that add to the quality of life and helps our clients retain their sense of independence no matter what their situation.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Year Founded
2002
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