Registered Nurse (RN) Community Hospice

Trinity Health•Albany, NY

23h•$35 - $48

About The Position

If you want to make an impact and not burn out, we'd love to meet you. Apply today! Opportunities available to shadow a nurse! RN HOSPICE Care at Home (Albany County with some travel to Rensselaer) Full time 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 primarily the Albany county area. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with a team (our teams include Aides, medical directors with specialized expertise in end of life care, social workers, chaplains, complementary therapists and volunteers). Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p 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. 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. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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-preferably in Hospice/Home Care or acute care.
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
Understanding of Hospice principles preferred
Training provided in end of life care.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, to develop a comprehensive plan of care to provide added support to patients and families in their homes.
Work 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).