Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Company: LifeCare Home Health
Location: Graham
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: General Summary :
Administer nursing care for clients in their residence, coordinate
care with the interdisciplinary team, clients and their families,
and the referring agency. Patient Population: Has contact with
patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and
demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in
all populations. Essential Functions: Promote /exemplify the
Company's mission, vision, and values. Complete initial and ongoing
assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and
environmental needs of home health clients. Completes assessments
at appropriate time points, including OASIS. Regularly reevaluate
the client’s nursing needs and evaluate the outcomes of care.
Assist clients in the recovery or maintenance of life functions;
prevent illness and relapse. Develop, initiate, and revise the Plan
of Care (POC) as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of
care. Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing
procedures. Plans for discharge of the client from services.
Provide effective communication to clients, their families, team
members, and other health care professionals. Regular participation
in Case Conferences. Apply the concepts of infection control and
universal precaution in coordinating and performing client care
activities to protect both clients and staff (OSHA). Coordinate
services and inform the physician and other personnel of changes in
the client’s condition and needs. Monitor assigned cases to ensure
compliance with the requirements of third-party payers. Complete
appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance
with company policy. Supervise, teach, and provide clinical
direction to other nursing personnel (ex. LVN/LPN, HHA, CNA, etc).
Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to
clients and their families as assigned. Demonstrate commitment and
professional growth by participating in in-service programs and
maintaining/improving competency. Meet mandatory continuing
education requirements of the agency/licensing board. Supervision:
LVN/LPNs and CNAs. Eternal Faith Graham HighLC2 Requirements:
Experience: One (1) year experience as an RN in a clinical care
setting. Preferred, Home health experience. Skills: Nursing skills
as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent
interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrates proven decision making skills. If required to make
visits, Hepatitis profile. Must read, write and comprehend English.
Education: Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing Program.
Preferred, BSN. Licensure/Certification: Current driver’s license
in good standing. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew
their driver’s license before it expires in order to continue
employment. Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.
Current State professional license as an RN in any/all applicable
states. Current CPR. On-going employment as an RN requires
maintenance of a valid RN license in the state which the nurse
practices in and a valid CPR certificate at all times. It is the
responsibility of the employee to renew these both before they
expire in order to continue employment. Physical Requirements:
Prolonged standing/walking required. The ability to lift/transfer
up to 50 lbs. Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make
quick decisions and allocate resources under stressful conditions.
Meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs. Requires
hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Environmental/Working
Conditions: Works in patient’s home in various conditions. Possible
exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious
diseases. Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
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