Hospice & Palliative RN — VNA Home Care

Southcoast Health; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a compassionate RN to join our Visiting Nurse Association in Fairhaven, MA. This role focuses on delivering high-quality hospice and palliative care to patients and families in the home setting.

You will assess, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care to maximize comfort and health, while coordinating with interprofessional teams. A $10,000 new hire sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN accredited school of Nursing.
• Two years recent hospital, medical/surgical or other relevant nursing experience.
• Hospice & Palliative Care Certification is preferred.
• Proficient with IV pump and central line maintenance.
• Knowledge to provide care appropriate to patient population.
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with various software and electronic records.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for primary care of assigned Hospice and Palliative Care patients and families.
• Assess, develop, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care to maximize comfort and health.
• Identify patient/family needs and provide supportive care in accordance with attending physician orders and policies.

Skills

RN licensure MA RI

BLS

Hospice & Palliative care

IV and central line care

EHR / computer skills

Patient care planning

Education

NLN-accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Southcoast Health is seeking a compassionate RN to join our Visiting Nurse Association in Fairhaven, MA. This role focuses on delivering high-quality hospice and palliative care to patients and families in the home setting.

You will assess, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care to maximize comfort and health, while coordinating with interprofessional teams. A $10,000 new hire sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates.