Hospice Registered Nurse

Heartland Hospice; Big Island; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse to join their dedicated team. In this vital role, you'll provide essential care and emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times. With a focus on personalized care, you'll manage patient relationships and collaborate with a skilled interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort and dignity. This organization prides itself on offering comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a supportive work environment that values both caregivers and patients. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) with company matching

Free Continuing Education Units

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus program

Mileage reimbursement

Financial assistance program

Qualifications

• Must hold an RN license and have at least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Compassionate and empathetic towards patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supportive services to hospice patients.
• Act as liaison between physician, patient, and hospice team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient management

Nursing experience

Flexibility

Crisis support

Education

RN license

1+ years nursing experience

Tools

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Heartland Hospice is looking for a Hospice Registered Nurse in Big Island, VA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3103338663 is live since 2025-03-09 10:56:04.
Our Company:
Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.
Overview: Join us to make a difference when life matters most
We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That's why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love.
As a Hospice RN/ RN Case Manager, you will:

• Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director or Patient Care Manager Senior and will maintain primary control and professional management of each patient.
• Act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team.
• Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family with a reasonable case load while providing a trusting and compassionate relationship with your patients and their families.
• Empower patient's caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one.
• Manage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN or LVN), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and support staff to provide comfort, peace, and dignity.
• Evaluate patient and family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient.
• Maintain all assigned patient clinical records.
• Participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs.

About You: Hospice Registered Nurse / RN Case Manager Requirements:

• Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families.
• Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls "home".
• Demonstrate flexibility and composure while supporting others in a time of crisis.
• RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain).
• 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred.
• Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff RN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry or travel nursing.
• Current driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Current CPR certification.

We Offer: As a Full Time Hospice RN / RN Case Manager, you will be eligible for:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Wellness Program and Resources including:
  • A dedicated Accolade Care Coordinator for personalized care management support of all your healthcare needs.
  • Telemedicine Program
  • Type 2 Diabetes Management Program via Virta Health
  • A complete Joint and Spine Program with concierge services via Nimble Orthopedics
• Generous Paid Time Off (plan increases with tenure) and 7 paid holidays
• Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
• One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Tuition Program that includes:
  • Access to 280+ program at 25+ learning partners
  • Programs at every education level from ASN to BSN or BSN to MSN
  • Online classes with flexible start dates
  • Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance
• Local and national award programs
• Referral bonus program
• Mileage reimbursement or Fleet Program
• Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

Legalese:

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace