Inpatient Hospice RN - Night Shift, Growth & Benefits

Affinity Hospice; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Internal Company Advancement

Training and education

Job summary

Affinity Hospice is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver direct, patient-centered care in an inpatient setting. You will perform assessments, administer medications, develop care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, compassionate treatment.

This full-time night shift (7pm–7am) requires an associate degree in nursing, an active RN license in the state, CPR, and at least one year of acute care experience; hospice/home care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• Active RN license in Kentucky and CPR certification.
• Minimum one year of acute care experience in an institutional setting.
• Hospice/home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, including vital signs and history.
• Develop, implement and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor patient status and document changes in condition and response to treatment.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and self-care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Participate in rounds, meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Vital signs assessment

Medication administration

Nursing care planning

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

CPR

Clinical observation

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Active RN license in Kentucky

CPR certification

Job description

Affinity Hospice is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver direct, patient-centered care in an inpatient setting. You will perform assessments, administer medications, develop care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, compassionate treatment.

This full-time night shift (7pm–7am) requires an associate degree in nursing, an active RN license in the state, CPR, and at least one year of acute care experience; hospice/home care experience preferred.