Registered Nurse - Hospice Resource

HealthPartners • Saint Louis Park, MN

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About The Position

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Registered Nurse to join our Hospice team!
Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and
experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

The Hospice registered nurse assesses and evaluates patient care needs, provides
skilled nursing care and teaching to patients and families in their home or
community - based upon community standards of practice.

The nurse is responsible to improve or maintain patient’s health status, provide
terminal illness care, and to prepare patients and their families for
self-directed and/or assisted care in their community setting.

The nurse coordinates medical, social, and financial resources to develop a
comprehensive plan of care. The nurse supports the following community care
processes: admission, discharge, billing, referrals, bereavement, and care
delivery.

This position will do admissions and/or cover case manager visits.

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree in Nursing required.
• Work experience as a registered nurse for at least two years
• Current license to practice as a professional nurse in Minnesota.
• Must be able to function independently with minimal supervision.
• High level of sensitivity, assessment skills, technical-skills, and communications skills.
• Demonstrates initiative, judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to problem solve.
• Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in home care and or hospice desirable
• Must be able to function independently with minimal supervision.
• High level of sensitivity, assessment skills, technical-skills and communications skills.
• Demonstrates initiative, judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to problem solve.

Responsibilities

• assesses and evaluates patient care needs
• provides skilled nursing care and teaching to patients and families in their home or community
• improve or maintain patient’s health status
• provide terminal illness care
• prepare patients and their families for self-directed and/or assisted care in their community setting
• coordinates medical, social, and financial resources to develop a comprehensive plan of care
• supports the following community care processes: admission, discharge, billing, referrals, bereavement, and care delivery
• do admissions and/or cover case manager visits

Benefits

• Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!
• As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level