Hospice & Palliative Care RN Baylor Job at Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice

Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice Rhode Island

We are an independent, not-for-profit visiting nurse agency in RI and we’re growing! We’re looking to add more positive, compassionate, reliable, and experienced professionals to our team! We are searching for Full-Time, 36 Hour Per Week Hospice & Palliative Care RN BAYLOR's! (Pay and accrual based on 40 hours)

Benefits of Working With Us:

  • Advancement, training & growth opportunities
  • Work/Life Balance Valued
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Shift differentials
  • Employee discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Generous & Competitive PTO Package to Start
  • Generous Health Insurance Plan Options
  • Health Insurance Alternative Bonus (in lieu of medical coverage waived)AFLAC
  • Vision Plan
  • FSA
  • 401K plan
  • Agency paid life insurance, STD & LTD insurance plans
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Staff appreciation events & rewards
  • Patient-centered care

The Hospice and Palliative Care Baylor Nurse makes initial and ongoing assessments of the patient/family needs and carries out interventions in accordance with National Association of Hospice and Palliative Care Standards, the interdisciplinary plan of care and Agency policy.

Education and Experience:

· Registered Nursing license in the State of Rhode Island. If not licensed in Massachusetts at time of hire, employee has 1 year from hire date to obtain a Massachusetts Nursing license.

· Minimum 2 years’ experience in nursing, preferably in Hospice or Home Care.

· Completion of Hospice Staff training in lieu of Hospice experience.

· Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care desirable.

Qualifications:

In addition to meeting the qualifications of a professional Nurse, the Hospice & Palliative care RN will meet the following qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Hospice philosophy of care and ability to integrate this philosophy into care of the Hospice patient/family.
  • Ability to communicate the Hospice philosophy and appropriate Hospice nursing care of Hospice patient/family to other members of the professional, paraprofessional and volunteer staff working with the Hospice patient/family.
  • Knowledge of pain and symptom management and nursing interventions in palliative terminal care.
  • Ability and willingness to keep current in Hospice and Palliative Care through ongoing education.

Job Specifications:

  • Full-Time / 36 Hours Per Week / Salary / Exempt
  • Either Every Saturday, Sunday & Monday; OR; Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday required, 12-Hour Shifts
  • Hours: 8:00am - 8:00pm
  • Portsmouth, RI - Home Office. SWING position. Although assigned a home office location, will see patients in all territories and may need to work from another office location at times.
  • Currently servicing primarily hospice & palliative patients in the following areas of RI: Jamestown, Prudence Island, Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little Compton, Bristol, Warren, Barrington, Riverside, East Providence, Providence, North Providence, Pawtucket, Johnson, Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, East Greenwich, North Kingstown, and Saunderstown, RI. Also servicing some hospice & palliative care patients in southeastern MA including: Seekonk, Rehoboth, Swansea, Somerset, Fall River, Adamsville & Westport.

Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, marital status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, veteran status, any other non-merit-based factors, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Home Health
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Weekly schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to undergo a BCI/Fingerprinting?
  • Are you certified in Hospice & Palliative Care?
  • What are your minimum salary requirements?
  • Are you willing to work either every Saturday, Sunday & Monday, OR; every Friday, Saturday & Sunday for 12 hour shifts 8am-8pm?

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Hospice & Palliative: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • RI RN Nursing License (Preferred)
  • MA RN Nursing License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road




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