RN - Hospice

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Pueblo, CO

61d • $44 - $64 • Remote

About The Position

At Presbyterian, hospice is more than a nursing specialty—it is a profound philosophy and a daily calling. As a Hospice RN, you will forge deep, meaningful relationships with patients and their families during life’s most tender transitions, delivering expert clinical skill along with deep compassion. We champion individualized, patient-centered care that honors unique cultural values, deeply involves loved ones, and fiercely advocates for every patient’s final wishes. Bring your clinical expertise and your heart to a team dedicated to providing dignity, comfort, and unwavering support.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse Licensure - Compact/Multi
• Minimum one year in direct patient care setting or home health care.
• Valid Driver's License
• BLS required at time of hire

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert physical, emotional, and spiritual end-of-life care through comprehensive assessments and tailored hospice plans of care.
• Execute physician orders, administer specialized interventions, and continuously monitor symptom management and patient response.
• Lead interdisciplinary care coordination, guiding LPNs, CNAs, physicians, and community partners to ensure seamless support.
• Shape the future of hospice nursing by precepting new hires and clinical students while serving as a trusted clinical resource.
• Maintain pristine clinical documentation aligned with state, federal, and QAPI/PIP quality standards.
• Balance outpatient visits schedules in real time while consistently meeting department productivity and visit targets.
• Communicate schedule updates proactively, accommodating patient preferences and ensuring unwavering support for families.
• Participate in rotating weekends, holidays, and shift coverage to guarantee uninterrupted, compassionate patient support.

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
• Wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree