RN Palliative Care
Equiliem · Rochester, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Unit for patients (age 18 and up) with intensive symptom management needs at end of life. The unit also cares for general medicine overflow.
Responsibilities
- Manage patients with complex needs and families in crisis
- Advocate for patients who often can no longer speak for themselves
- Perform IV skills, wound care, and astute assessment
Requirements
- NYS RN License
- Two (2) years' recent palliative or acute med/surg experience
- BLS from American Heart Association
Qualifications
- Compassion and ability to manage patients with complex needs and families in crisis
- Astute assessment skills mandatory
- Good IV skills and wound care skills essential
Skills
- Two (2) years' experience in palliative or acute med/surg - Required
- RN License (ONLY NY Licenses are accepted at this time) - Required
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) - Required
- Experience with patient-controlled analgesia pumps or CHPN Certification - Highly desired
Schedule
48hr, Day/Evening/Night rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call per unit need.