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Hospice nursing takes a special kind of dedication. We are seeking an empathetic and highly skilled Registered Nurse to bring comfort, dignity, and expert medical support to patients and their families during their most vulnerable times.
In this role, you will do more than just administer care; you will be a crucial guide, a patient advocate, and a dedicated Case Manager. By navigating complex healthcare systems and creating tailored treatment plans, you will directly enhance the quality of life for those in our care. If you are ready to make a profound difference every single day, we would love to have you on our team.
What You Will Do
Conduct comprehensive, ongoing assessments of patients to determine their physical, emotional, and hospice-specific needs.
Serve as the dedicated Case Manager, designing, initiating, and regularly revising personalized plans of care.
Provide high-quality, professional nursing care with a strong focus on effective pain and symptom management for optimal comfort.
Empower and counsel patients and their families, providing essential health education, emotional support, and guidance on activities of daily living.
Act as a vital link in the patient's care network by communicating changes in condition to physicians, obtaining orders, and collaborating in interdisciplinary group meetings.
Supervise and support hospice aides to ensure the highest standard of care is delivered.
Participate in our on-call rotation to ensure our patients always have the urgent support they need.
Coordinate necessary medical equipment and services for the patient's home environment.
What You Bring
Current RN licensure in the state and active CPR certification.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing (Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of hospice experience are highly preferred).
1 to 2 years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting, alongside 1 to 2 years of recent home care experience.
Exceptional observation, problem-solving, and communication skills to effectively advocate for your patients.
The physical ability to safely lift, position, and transfer patients, as well as handle supplies (requires prolonged standing, walking, bending, and stooping).
Required visual and hearing acuity to perform clinical nursing assessments.
A valid driver's license and a reliable, insured vehicle in good working order to travel to our patients.
Why Join Us?
We value the incredible work our nurses do. To support you, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to care for you while you care for others:
Flexible schedule
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company matching
Paid time off
Medical Specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Apply today to join a team that values compassionate care just as much as clinical excellence.
Company Description Initially a provider of home health services, the HHCP family of services comprises home health and hospice. Team members include physicians, nurses, certified nurses' aides, therapists, social workers and chaplains. Through our breadth of services and numerous collaborative partnerships, we are able to deliver a full continuum of medical and health services directly to our patient's home.
Driven by excellence and fueled by compassion, our goal is to enable our patients to live each day to the fullest. Our services are patient driven, and we are diligent in facilitating continuity of care between the patient's physician(s) and/or other involved providers.
Company Description Initially a provider of home health services, the HHCP family of services comprises home health and hospice. Team members include physicians, nurses, certified nurses' aides, therapists, social workers and chaplains. Through our breadth of services and numerous collaborative partnerships, we are able to deliver a full continuum of medical and health services directly to our patient's home. Driven by excellence and fueled by compassion, our goal is to enable our patients to live each day to the fullest. Our services are patient driven, and we are diligent in facilitating continuity of care between the patient's physician(s) and/or other involved providers.
Worksite address
scranton, PA, 18503, US
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