Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem - Community Hospice
About The Position
The Community Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Home Care team. This rewarding opportunity allows you to provide exceptional, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families in the comfort of their homes. Availability needed for this per diem position would be during the week (Mon-Fri). Hours generally needed are 8a-4:30p. No weekends or holidays. Meaningful Work - Make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families during their hospice journey. Build meaningful relationships while providing individualized, patient-centered care. Comprehensive Training & Support - Thorough orientation program. Specialized training in end-of-life and hospice care. Dedicated preceptors and ongoing mentorship. Supportive team environment - focused on professional growth and success. Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes. National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
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 Hospice/Home Care or acute care.
- Valid Driver's License and Reliable vehicle
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical assessment skills.
Nice To Haves
- No previous Hospice experience required. We welcome nurses who are interested in learning more about hospice care and are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and provide skilled nursing care to patients and families receiving hospice services at home.
- Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, you will help develop and implement individualized care plans that promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
- Perform nursing assessments and provide skilled hospice care in the home setting.
- Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans of care.
- Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to the care team.
- Provide education, support, and guidance to patients and caregivers
- Promote comfort-focused care and symptom management
- Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation.
Benefits
- National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
- Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
