Hospice Registered Nurse - Full Time

Advantage; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Short & long-term disability

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

HSA/FSA options

Company-paid vehicle with gas card

Continuing education

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Advantage is a leading hospice care provider seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Hospice Team in State College/Lewistown, PA. The role centers on delivering patient‑centered end‑of‑life care in patients' homes or in a hospice facility.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, assess needs, develop care plans, administer medications, and support families with education and symptom management.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the practicing state or eligibility to take NCLEX.
• Minimum 1 year in hospice, palliative care, or related field preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and empathetic patient care approach.
• Knowledge of hospice regulations and practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in homes or hospice facilities.
• Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans with the team.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage symptoms.
• Educate and support patients and families on end‑of‑life care.
• Coordinate care with other health professionals and resources.
• Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and families.

Skills

RN license

Hospice care experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Education

RN degree / license

Job description

Overview

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time

State College/Lewistown, PA Step Into A Fulfilling Career With Advantage

Advantage is a leading hospice care provider dedicated to delivering compassionate and comprehensive care for individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicatedRegistered Nurse to join ourHospice Team in State College/Lewistown, PA areas. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and a passion for providing exceptional end-of-life care. Our team is committed to providing personalized support and comfort in the familiar surroundings of patients' homes.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do

• Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in their homes or in a hospice facility


• Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team


• Administer medication, monitor vital signs, and manage symptoms to ensure patient comfort


• Educate and support patients and their families regarding end-of-life care and symptom management


• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and community resources


• Offer emotional support, counseling, and education to patients and their families, addressing their unique needs and concerns

Why Advantage?

• Growth Opportunities:As we continue to expand, the opportunities for career advancement are plentiful.


• Learning and Development Opportunities:We believe in equipping our staff with the tools they need to excel.


• Robust Benefits:We offer a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, short and long-term disability, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, flexible spending account, health savings account, potential for a company-paid vehicle (including company paid gas card), company-paid continuing education, and company-paid basic life insurance.


• Commitment to Your Well-being:At Advantage, we prioritize your well-being and want you to feel valued and appreciated.

Qualifications

About You

• You should have an active RN license in the state in which you are practicing or be a new grad with eligibility to take NCLEX.


• Minimum 1 year of experience in hospice, palliative care, or related field preferred but not required.


• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.


• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.


• Knowledge of hospice regulations and practices preferred.

About Advantage

Advantage is a high-growth provider of essential rehabilitation and medical services to seniors across the post-acute care continuum. Join us at Advantage where we provide compassionate hospice care for patients with terminal illnesses, prioritizing their comfort and dignity. Our dedicated team will offer comprehensive support, including pain management, emotional and spiritual counseling, and assistance with end-of-life decision-making. Our goal is to provide a peaceful and caring environment for both patients and their families.

Advantage is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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