RN- Weekend Support - West Region

## **Our Accolades.** Four Seasons is proud to have been named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work, and to have been [Living Wage Certified in Western North Carolina](https://fourseasonscare.org/four-seasons-living-wage-certified/). Our approach to providing not only excellent care to our patients and families, but also providing the same heartfelt care and commitment to our employees, leads us to be recognized as not only a leader in hospice and palliative care, but also a [beacon of excellence as an employer in Western North Carolina.](https://fourseasonscare.org/four-seasons-living-wage-certified/) ## **Our Benefits.** #### *Four Seasons offers an excellent benefits package for both full time and part time eligible employees, which may include:* - Competitive Salaries, Reviewed Annually - Annual Operational Performance Bonus Opportunities - $0 Employee Premiums on Medical Insurance - Annual $600 Well-Care Benefit Towards Self-Care, Childcare, Pet Care, or Elder Care - Medical & Dental Insurance Benefits First of the Month after Hire - 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match - Generous Paid Time Off Package: 20+ Days of PTO Per Year - Up to 6 Paid Holidays - Employer Paid STD, LTD, & Life Insurance - Employer Paid Teletherapy & Telemedicine Coverage - Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts - [A Robust Employee Wellness Program](https://fourseasonscare.org/join-our-team/vibrant-4-life/) - Up to $3k in Tuition Reimbursement Each Year **Weekend Support RN** **Reports To:** Clinical Team Leader **Status:** Salaried + $3/Hour Weekend Premium **FT/PT/PRN:** Full time **Shift:** Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8AM to 8PM **Location:** Serves Macon, Jackson, Clay, Swain, Graham, and Cherokee counties ## ## **Position Summary:** Providers nursing coverage to patients/families/community partners via phone & in person visits, including admission to hospice services, as needed. ## **Essential Duties & Responsibilities:** - Practice within the scope of license, certification or registration, where applicable, and as required by law and regulation - Serve as first responder for symptom-based calls from current patients after normal office hours - Provide guidance to patients and families as needed or communicate need for case manager or designee follow up promptly - Participate in implementation and coordination of patient’s hospice care - Assist with emergency admissions - Assess the patient's physical and mental health including the patient's reaction to illnesses and treatment regimens. - Record and report the results of the nursing assessment. - Plan, initiate, deliver, and evaluate appropriate nursing acts. - Teach, assign, delegate to or supervise other personnel in implementing the treatment regimen. - Collaborate with other health care providers in determining the appropriate patient and family-centered plan. - Implement the treatment and pharmaceutical regimen prescribed by any person authorized by State law to prescribe the regimen. - Provide teaching and counseling about the patient's health. - Report and record the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient's response to that care. - Supervising, teaching, and evaluating those who perform or are preparing to perform nursing functions and administering nursing programs and nursing services. - Providing for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care, whether rendered directly or indirectly. ## ## ## **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:** - Must be willing and able to care for patients with infectious disease processes unless approved accommodations - Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation - Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and regulations - Knowledge of electronic medical records systems - Demonstrate basic data entry skills - Demonstrate excellent organization skills - Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills - Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills - Ability to work unde…