Registered Nurse Palliative Care
About The Position
Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University. How you'll make an impact in this role Partner with patients and families to design, implement, and monitor tailored care plans that anticipate pain, alleviate complex symptoms, and maximize daily functional capacity and comfort. Serve as the primary coordinator across all care disciplines. You will ensure a seamless, holistic approach that honors the patient’s clinical needs while embracing their family’s emotional, psychological, spiritual, and bereavement journeys. Accurately note and carry out physician and nursing orders with the highest standard of clinical precision. Support vital consultations across our hospitals, including Via Christi St. Francis, St. Joseph, and St. Teresa campuses.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
- Availability to work during standard office hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
- Experience in hospice or palliative care.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Hospice/Palliative Care credentialed from the Hospice & Palliative Credentialing Center (HPCC) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Partner with patients and families to design, implement, and monitor tailored care plans that anticipate pain, alleviate complex symptoms, and maximize daily functional capacity and comfort.
- Serve as the primary coordinator across all care disciplines. You will ensure a seamless, holistic approach that honors the patient’s clinical needs while embracing their family’s emotional, psychological, spiritual, and bereavement journeys.
- Accurately note and carry out physician and nursing orders with the highest standard of clinical precision.
- Support vital consultations across our hospitals, including Via Christi St. Francis, St. Joseph, and St. Teresa campuses.
Benefits
- Tuition discounts
- Priority placement in select healthcare programs
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
