Registered Nurse (RN) Community Hospice - Nursing Homes
About The Position
The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a per diem RN to work as part of our team caring for patients and families in local nursing homes. Availability needed for this per diem position would be during the week (Mon-Fri). Hours generally needed are 8a-4:30p. No weekends needed at this time. As an RN you will case manage patients in the Nursing home setting and respond to symptom management needs of our Hospice patients and coordinate with our team to provide added support to residents and families. Per diem needs would be days would be during the week (Monday to Friday) and hours would be 8 am to 4:30 pm. Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. See why RNs who transition to hospice love what they do!
Requirements
- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
- Associates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred
- The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written
- 1 year experience as an RN required, preferably in long term care
- Valid Driver's License and Reliable vehicle
- High level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
Nice To Haves
- Previous Hospice experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Case manage patients in the Nursing home setting
- Respond to symptom management needs of our Hospice patients
- Coordinate with our team to provide added support to residents and families
Benefits
- National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
- Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
- Comprehensive orientation provided
- Special Per Diem Rates based on monthly hours commitment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
