Compassionate Palliative Care RN | Home Visits & Nurse Navigator

College of Pastoral Supervision and Psychotherapy; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Educational assistance

PerkSpot discounts

Employer-matched retirement plan

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Palliative Care RN to educate patients and families about disease processes and end-of-life conversations. The role includes home or facility visits to monitor needs and symptom changes, with communication to the care team to coordinate management.

Ideal candidates will have a BSN, NC license, and 2+ years in nursing (palliative care preferred). A valid NC driver’s license and CPR are required; CHPN certification is encouraged after experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved school of nursing with current North Carolina license or RN multi-state licensure privilege through the Nursing Licensure Compact.
• Requires BSN; minimum of two years previous experience in nursing, including acute care, med-surgical or home care nursing.
• Palliative Care or end-of-life experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families about their disease processes, including end-of-life conversations.
• Provide home or facility visits to follow up on medication adjustments/reconciliation and symptom evaluation.
• Maintain open communication with Palliative Care providers, PCPs, or other providers involved on the patient’s team.
• Act as a nurse navigator as needed.

Skills

RN license

BSN

Palliative care

CPR

NC Driver’s License

Education

BSN

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Palliative Care RN to educate patients and families about disease processes and end-of-life conversations. The role includes home or facility visits to monitor needs and symptom changes, with communication to the care team to coordinate management.

Ideal candidates will have a BSN, NC license, and 2+ years in nursing (palliative care preferred). A valid NC driver’s license and CPR are required; CHPN certification is encouraged after experience.