Registered Nurse (RN) - Community Hospice - Nursing Homes
About The Position
RN HOSPICE-Care Manager for Nursing Homes in the Capital Region. Come experience the rewards of working in end-of-life care! NO WEEKENDS, NO ONCALL The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a FT RN to work as part of our Hospice Care Team caring for patients and families in local Nursing Homes. Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p Position Highlights: Case managers are assigned specific nursing homes to minimize travel NO WEEKENDS, NO ONCALL National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top Comprehensive orientation provided Full benefits through St Peters Health partners What you will do: 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. Work days are Monday to Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm. NO WEEKENDS! RN must oversee and be collaborative with the nursing home in the care of the hospice patient Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Apply today for more information. We can also arrange a time for you to shadow one of our preceptors. 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
- 1 year experience as an RN required.
- 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
- Long term care experience highly preferred.
- 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
- Oversee and be collaborative with the nursing home in the care of the hospice patient
Benefits
- National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
- Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
- Comprehensive orientation provided
- Full benefits through St Peters Health partners
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
