Admissions RN - Hospice (Sunday - Wednesday)

Compassus • Olympia, WA

10d • $48 - $65

About The Position

Providence at Home with Compassus is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to deliver person-centered care in patients’ homes. The RN assesses patient and family needs, provides professional nursing care using the full nursing process, and works with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to develop and direct individualized plans of care. The role emphasizes community health education and experience, compassionate end-of-life care, and helping patients live with dignity and comfort. The nurse may provide care to patients across the lifespan, from premature infants through older adults.

This is a collective bargaining position with a day schedule of four 10-hour shifts, Sunday through Wednesday. The RN plans, organizes, and directs hospice care, maintains clinical documentation, may supervise and delegate to ancillary personnel, and participates in team education and professional development.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
• Obtain National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience practicing as a registered nurse; experience as a Hospice CNA or Hospice LPN will be considered.
• Experience or emphasis in community health education.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and families to determine hospice needs.
• Complete physical assessments and patient histories, and provide professional nursing care using all elements of the nursing process.
• Write and initiate plans of care in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
• Regularly reevaluate patient, family, and caregiver needs and revise the plan of care as necessary.
• Develop care plans with the patient, family or caregiver, and IDG, establishing goals based on nursing diagnoses and incorporating palliative nursing actions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the IDG-approved plan of care, as applicable.
• Participate in on-call duties according to on-call procedures.
• Maintain organizational productivity standards.
• Complete, maintain, and submit accurate and relevant clinical notes about patient condition and care provided.
• Supervise ancillary personnel and delegate responsibilities when required.
• Participate in orientation, education, and development of team members.
• Maintain and improve professional knowledge and practice skills through continuing education and in-service classes.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs
• Professional development, including leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized development
• Recognition programs

What This Job Offers

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