Registered Nurse – Hospice – Full-Time-Days

About the role

This position requires an RN experienced and knowledgeable in hospice care in the assisted living and nursing home facilities. Also, an understanding of the Medicare hospice benefit, hospice diagnoses, and end of life disease processes is essential. You’ll be a frontline contact for patients, families, physicians, and hospitals of hospice referrals. Responsible for coordinating patient services and communicating with colleagues in the field. This is an opportunity to join a strong, compassionate, growing team of professionals committed to quality end of life care in patient’s homes, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Frontline contact for patients, families, physicians, and hospitals of hospice referrals.
• Coordinate patient services and communicate with colleagues in the field.
• Join a strong, compassionate, growing team of professionals committed to quality end of life care in patient’s homes, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of Hospice experience, Assisted Living and Nursing Home Facilities
• Preferred criteria: Ability to be flexible, apply critical thinking skills and function independently.
• Required criteria: Must have two years of experience in a hospice or home care agency, Bachelor’s degree in nursing, Current New York State RN license, BCLS certification (American Heart Association), Must have Driver’s License and a reliable car, Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency required.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of experience in a hospice or home care agency.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Current New York State RN license.
• BCLS certification (American Heart Association).
• Must have Driver’s License and a reliable car.
• Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency required.

Skills

• Flexibility
• Critical thinking skills
• Independence
• Communication skills
• Computer proficiency

Benefits

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life.

Pay

$133,595-$153,220/Annual

Schedule

Varying shifts available, 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday.