Travel ContractHospice RN
$2,133-2,353/week
Hospice RN
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Amedisys
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Hospice RN
Overview
- Travel/contract hospice RN assignment in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Home health/hospice role based in hospice.
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- Contract length: 13 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Provides and coordinates home nursing care according to physician orders and agency policies.
- Directs and supervises Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses.
- Home visits are required, with periodic office meetings.
- Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic.
- Territory covered: Lebanon/Lancaster.
- Average patient load: 5–8 patients per day.
- Productivity expectation: 30 points per week.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Pennsylvania.
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Hospice experience within the last year.
- One year of hospice experience.
- Home Health experience.
- One completed travel assignment.
- Experience in supervisory roles.
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Driver's License.
- Experience with Homecare Homebase.
- Experience with OASIS.
Preferred
- None stated.
Schedule Notes
- Weekend requirement varies by location and profession.
- On-call requirement varies by location and profession.
- Some positions in the western territory may use a Baylor shift schedule of 4x10s Friday–Monday; most are standard 5x8s Monday–Friday.
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate.
Additional Notes
- Guaranteed hours: No.
- Charting retraining may be required if HomeCare HomeBase was not used within the last 6 months.
- RNs are required to be proficient in Oasis if applicable to the assignment.
- Scrubs are the dress code.
About Lancaster, PA
As a Travel Hospice Nurse in Lancaster, PA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Lancaster, PA is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lancaster, PA.
- There are options available for furnished housing, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
- Lancaster is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
- Lancaster, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- The area has a significant Amish population, and common health issues may include agricultural-related concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Lancaster, PA offers a variety of activities including visiting The Amish Farm and House, exploring the Lancaster Central Market, enjoying shows at the Fulton Theatre, and tasting local brews at Lancaster Brewing Company.
- There are also plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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