Compassionate Hospice RN – In-Home Patient Care

Advantage; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company vehicle with gas card

Continuing education

Job summary

Advantage is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Team in Pottsville, PA. The RN will provide skilled nursing care at patients' homes or in a hospice facility, assess needs, create care plans with the interdisciplinary team, administer medications, monitor symptoms, and educate families about end-of-life care.

Ideal candidates will have an active RN license in the practicing state and strong communication skills, with at least 1 year in hospice or palliative care

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of practice or eligibility to take NCLEX (new grads).
• Minimum 1 year of hospice, palliative care, or related field experience preferred but not required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in their homes or a hospice facility.
• Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage symptoms for comfort.
• Educate and support patients and families on end-of-life care and symptom management.
• Coordinate care with other health care professionals and community resources.
• Offer emotional support, counseling, and education to patients and families.

Skills

Active RN license

Hospice/palliative care

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Job description

Advantage is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Team in Pottsville, PA. The RN will provide skilled nursing care at patients' homes or in a hospice facility, assess needs, create care plans with the interdisciplinary team, administer medications, monitor symptoms, and educate families about end-of-life care.

Ideal candidates will have an active RN license in the practicing state and strong communication skills, with at least 1 year in hospice or palliative care