After-Hours Hospice Nurse | 7-on/7-off

Physicians Choice Home Health; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VistaRiver Hospice is seeking a dedicated After Hours Hospice Nurse to join their team in Salem, Oregon. This full-time position provides specialized care to hospice patients during non-standard hours, requiring on-site attendance. Candidates must possess a valid RN license and a minimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative care. The role includes providing direct patient care, assessing conditions, administering medications, and liaising with healthcare teams, ensuring comfort and quality of life for patients during critical times.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of nursing experience required.
• Prior experience in hospice or palliative care preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an after-hours setting.
• Assess patient condition during each visit.
• Administer medications and maintain communication with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Empathy

Education

RN license in Oregon

Job description

VistaRiver Hospice is seeking a dedicated After Hours Hospice Nurse to join their team in Salem, Oregon. This full-time position provides specialized care to hospice patients during non-standard hours, requiring on-site attendance. Candidates must possess a valid RN license and a minimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative care. The role includes providing direct patient care, assessing conditions, administering medications, and liaising with healthcare teams, ensuring comfort and quality of life for patients during critical times.