MHCAH - Travel RN - Hospice

Position Template

Facility Name: MHCAH

Floor: Midcoast

Location Address: 40 Anchor Drive Rockport ME 04856

Position Information:

Facility Department/Cost Center: MHCAH Hospice

Role (RN Tech LPN PT etc.): RN

Specialty: Hospice

Number of Openings:

Shift:

Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40

Weekend Hours: Weekend rotations are every 4th weekend with a set day off/before after.

Call Requirements: Our oncall shifts are rotated during the week and on the weekends. Weekday oncall would start at 5PM and end at 8am. Occasionally there are prn visits that are needed overnight but these are rare as the nursing supervisor is able to triage and direct patients over the phone. Weekends begin Friday at 5PM through Monday at 8am. All of the oncall requirements are rotated through all staff nurses. This is estimated at 1x/week and 1 weekend/per month

Years of Experience: must have at least 1 year home health/hospice experience

Float Requirements: None

Education & Certifications Required:

Required Certifications (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request): BLS

Education Modules (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request): Per MHCAH Hospice protocol

Unit Information:

Patient Ratios: Case Manage 1418 patients (based on acuity) with an expectation of 56 visits per day. RNs should be able to see 56 patients per day or 56 units per day. Minimum Productivity is 25 units per week. SOC 2 units; Recert 1 unit; DC 1 unit.

Equipment: clinician will be assigned an agency laptop and an I phone with case and chargers mouse a nursing supply bin nursing bag with vital signs equipment and an agency bag. All must be returned upon departure.

EMR: EPIC

Hiring Profile:

Must Have Skills/Experience: Epic

Preferred Skillset/Experience: PICC lines/dressing changes trachs port access ostomies chest tubes Pleurex drains S/p catheters lab draws/UA/C&S etc.

Type of Patients: Adult med surg/oncology/Cardiac/Neurological/Respiratory/ Wound Care/GI/GU patient

Personality Fit: Collaborative team approach good communication open to feedback to improve practice or workflow

Dress Code:

Scrub Color: business casual or scrubs (any color).

Any unacceptable attire: No jeans open toed shoes or clothing with holes

Misc./Other Information:

Must be able to successfully case manage/selfschedule your patients.

Use of inhome infusion pumps. No ventilators. No invasive monitoring.