Job Details: Job Location: Hospice Savannah Inc. - SAVANNAH, GA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, 2 Available Positions Position 1 Schedule: Every Other Weekend (Nights) + 2 Nights/week Week 1: 28.5 hrs/week Monday 12am-830am Friday 12am-8am Saturday 8pm-8am Week 2: 29.5 hrs/week Sunday 8pm-830am Wednesday 12am-830am Thursday 12am-830am Position 2 Schedule: Every Weekend, 12pm - 12am (24 hours/week) SUMMARY: The RN uses experience, knowledge, judgment and skills to evaluate patients for eligibility for hospice care and to provide nursing care to patients and families in all settings.  Maintains patient confidentiality and promotes patient rights as supported by agency, state and federal directives.  Identifies cultural lifestyle choices and non-judgmentally accommodates for such differences. The RN is committed to the philosophy, goals and objectives of the Hospice Savannah concept while consistently demonstrating the Hospice Savannah values and compliance with organization’s service excellence standards. Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, BSN preferred with a current GA RN License. Current CPR certification, valid driver's license, automobile Insurance and reliable transportation required.  Ability to successfully interact with patients, families, physicians, Hospice Savannah staff, and the community along with excellent customer service, assessment and documentation skills required.  Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office to include Word and Outlook, and database knowledge required.    PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires moderate visual concentration for patient charting/documentation. This position carries a risk of exposure to infectious diseases and requires skill in standard safety precautions. The RN requires the mobility to ambulate or lift a patient with or without the assistance of devices in excess of 75 pounds using proper body mechanics.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: A full-time position works a 30 hour work week, rotating days, evenings, or weekends, with occasional requests to work additional days/hours/holidays as needed. At times, due to patient census and acuity, this position may be required to remain on site at Hospice Inpatient Unit during meal breaks. The Homecare position is required to take back-up on call and may be required to provide care in what has been determined by local authorities as a high-risk crime area and unsafe situations (potential or actual). This position encounters stressful situations with patients and their families regarding end of life care. The RN must be able to accurately, timely and concisely document the patient/family encounter using a computer. The Homecare positions are required to perform patient visits utilizing their personal vehicle.  Although each RN may be designated to a specific department/region in our service area, at times they may be required to serve patients outside of their department/specific region. This Homecare position requires extensive driving that may exceed 500 miles per week.