Come work for Ambercare, one of the largest Hospice companies in the State of New Mexico.
We are privileged to provide end-of-life care and are dedicated to doing “Whatever it takes when it matters most.
” We are a caring organization whose first responsibility is to do the right thing in serving our patients.
We value our team and are dedicated to your personal and professional growth through management training and employee appreciation.
We are committed to our staff, focusing on growth, innovation, and continued learning so that you can provide the best to our patients and families.
Come work for a top-rated Healthcare agency where your future is our top priority.
What We offer:
Great culture and team atmosphere
Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month
401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
Generous time off accruals
Paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
Merit Increases
Employee Discount Programs
What You'll Do:
Assume primary responsibility for patient and family caseload, including the assessment, determining eligibility, admission processing, planning, implementation, and evaluation phases of the nursing process
Obtain data and assess necessary information from patient physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact the patient and family's needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team
Initiate communication with the attending physician, interdisciplinary team, and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal care
Provide regular visits to re-assess the patient's needs and update the plan of care
Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to the family
Maintain accurate patient records, charts, progress notes, reports and prepare care plans timely
Supervise and document delivery of care by the Home Health Aide as required by Federal, State, and Company guidelines
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice
Must possess current CPR, First Aid Certification
Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and assurance procedures
Valid driver's license and proof of insurance is required