Clinical Support RN - (Full-Time 1.0/Days)

Hospice & Community Care • Lancaster, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Hospice & Community Care provides quality care to thousands of patients and families every year so they can live better at end of life. We are able to support hundreds of individuals in our community each day because of our incredible staff. Whether in a clinical role or supporting the organization behind the scenes, your career at Hospice & Community Care makes a meaningful difference to patients and families. This is an in-office role requiring 40 hours per week, with shift options of 8am - 5pm or 9am - 6pm. There are no holidays or weekends required.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse licensed in Pennsylvania
• Associates in nursing required
• Minimum of two years hospice, medical/surgical, home health, or relevant experience required
• Must be able to complete 5-6 weeks of a FT (40 hr./wk.) orientation.

Responsibilities

• Triages calls assessing pain and symptoms, physical needs and disease progression
• Provides direction to the caller or coordinates necessary follow-up, prioritizing for those with uncontrolled pain/symptoms and imminent death
• Provides anticipatory guidance and education for disease progression and end of life care. Utilizes patient teaching tools and handbooks as reference.
• Assists with telephonic assessment and coordination of inpatient center transfers
• Obtains refills, renewals, new and revised orders for medication and treatments
• Supports the initiation of symptom management orders through timely notification to contracted pharmacy
• Updates the clinical record with new orders, medications and treatments, and communicates to team. Anticipates medication, DME and supply needs and bundles orders.
• Serves as a resource and mentor to hospice clinical staff

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability- Employer Paid
• Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) - Employer Paid
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Free Flu Shots
• Mileage reimbursement
• Educational Opportunities
• AAA Membership – Employer Paid
• Chair Massages – Employer Paid
• Fresh Fruit during the summer
• Semi-Annual “All Staff” meetings
• Fun, employer-sponsored activities and recognition events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree