Hospice Registered Nurse: South Hills

Job description

Concordia Visiting Nurses is a Medicare-certified, state licensed, Medicaid approved home health agency operating in nine Western Pennsylvania counties. For well over a decade, Concordia Visiting Nurses has provided high-quality skilled nursing, palliative care, and a variety of therapy services to our patients. Our goal is to deliver quality home health services, in good faith, to those who entrust themselves to our care and to minister to the unique needs of each individual with respect, dignity, and compassion. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well! Hospice Registered Nurse Position: Are you a Registered Nurse who believes in the power of comfort, dignity, and a personalized approach to end-of-life care? Concordia Hospice Of Washington is seeking a dedicated and personable Hospice RN to join our team and provide compassionate care to patients and families during this significant time in their lives. What you’ll do as a Hospice Registered Nurse: • As a Hospice RN, a crucial role is delivering personalized care that focuses on comfort and quality of life. Responsibilities include: • Assessing and managing patient needs: Continuously assess the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients, developing individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team. • Providing expert symptom management: Administer medications and treatments, focusing on pain management and symptom control to improve the patient's quality of life. • Educating and supporting families: Be a trusted resource for families, providing education about the disease process, care options, and end-of-life decisions, while offering emotional support. Reasons to work here as a Hospice Registered Nurse RN: • Make a true difference: Witness firsthand the impact of your care on patients' health and well-being. • Build deep relationships: Form lasting connections with patients and their families as you guide them on their health journey. • Enjoy autonomy and flexibility: Manage your own schedule, prioritize tasks, and make independent decisions regarding patient care. • Continuous growth: Access to paid training, scholarships, and opportunities to specialize your skills. • Supportive environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages professional development. Competitive compensation and benefits package for the Hospice Registered Nurse RN include: • Competitive Pay • Flexible Scheduling: Set your own schedule with patients. • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.403(b) with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan. • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays: Enjoy time off to recharge and relax. • Mileage reimbursement. Who you are as a Hospice Registered Nurse: • Adaptability, compassion, and a commitment to patient-centered care. • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. • A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably with experience in palliative care, hospice, or oncology. About Concordia Hospice of Washington The roots of our organization can be traced back to Rev. Dr. J. E. Victor Carlson, who helped create Hospice Care Inc. in Greene County in the late 1970s to serve families dealing with end-of-life illnesses. In 1996, the program was combined with The Washington Hospital, opening opportunities for inpatient care and other new services. On July 1, 2016, Concordia Community Support Services and Washington Health System (previously The Washington Hospital) partnered to form the organization we are today. OUR Mission: To serve our aging community with a continuum of high-quality caregiving options, provided in a Christian environment, and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability. Respect. Dignity. Compassion. Our Mission, Your Future! EOE Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Workplace Wellness 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Life Insurance Policy Direct Deposit Tuition Reimbursement Program Vacation/PTO Paid Holidays Competitive Wages Referral Program Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses Funeral Leave Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program EOE Benefits and Wages may vary based on location. Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.