Registered Nurse (RN) - Community Hospice - Columbia/Greene Cty
About The Position
The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a full-time RN (Monday to Friday) to work as part of our Hospice Home Care Team caring for patients and families residing in both the Columbia and Greene County areas. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with a team (our teams include Aides, LPNs, medical directors and NPs with specialized expertise in end of life care, social workers, chaplains, complementary therapists and volunteers). Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Ensuring your safety is our top priority, with comprehensive training and necessary protective equipment provided for delivering exceptional care in clients' homes.
Requirements
- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
- Associates Degree in Nursing
- 1 year experience as an RN required-preferably in Hospice/Home Care or acute care.
- Homecare experience is a must
- Valid Driver's License and Reliable vehicle
- The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written
- High level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred
- Understanding of Hospice principles preferred
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, to develop a comprehensive plan of care to provide added support to patients and families in their homes.
Benefits
- National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
- Full benefits through St Peters Health partners
- Comprehensive training
- Necessary protective equipment
- Thorough orientation
- Preceptors
- Supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
