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Inpatient RN (Night Shift) - Full Time - Weekend Package Option in Marshalltown, IA

Job Description

Qualifications • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current RN license in the State of Iowa. • Bachelor’s degree preferred. • 2 years home care and hospice and palliative care experience OR 3-5 years of recent relevant clinical experience, with problem-solving and critical thinking skills. • Experience in an on-call, supervisory, or leadership position preferred. • Able to thrive in a quiet, secure home office environment. • Detailed-oriented, organized with the ability to work well in a fast-paced work environment. • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong management and organizational skills. Job Responsibilities • Responsible for after-hours visits, pronouncements and communications from patients and families who are seeking information about symptoms or care concerns. • Conduct outbound communications for follow-up and care coordination, including scheduling of on-call nurse, social work, or pastoral care providers. • Consult and coordinate with internal and external team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans, make appropriate referrals, and provide follow-up. • Assist with finding appropriate providers, community resources, and care solutions. • Gives oversight to hospice on-call team members to achieve efficient quality patient-centered care, meet productivity standards, and best practice team utilization to meet patient/family, referral source and community expectations. • Possesses strong problem-solving, decision-making and leadership skills in both typical and exceptional situations. • Demonstration of appropriate communication skills to include ability to communicate with both internal and external customers and effectively present information one-on-one or in group settings. • Record member data in the electronic medical record (EMR). • Other care management activities as needed. • Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations and patient privacy requirements. Collaboration And Communication • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team, including nurses, physicians, social workers, and administrators, to ensure accurate billing and documentation of services. • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external parties, including patients, families, insurance companies, and government agencies. Continuous Improvement • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in billing operations. • Participate in training programs and continuing education to stay current on industry best practices and regulatory changes. • Other duties as assigned by Executive Director or designee. Apply Online All Job Listings Job Type Full-Time Posted 1/23/26 Expires Posted until filled. at 4:00 p.m.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Hospice & Palliative MedicineHome Health

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Work Setting

Inpatient

About Iowa River Hospice

Iowa River Hospice provides quality, holistic care, support, and comfort to patients and their families facing end-of-life needs.