Registered Nurse - Hospice

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Chesapeake, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Direct Care Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, focusing on comfort, dignity, and compassionate end-of-life support. This role is 15 hours per week with a day shift, based at Sentara Hospice Services in Chesapeake, VA.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a valid VA RN license, BLS within 90 days, and at least one year of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in nursing is required.
• Valid VA RN license is required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire is required.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience is required.
• Home Health/Hospice experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in home or hospice settings.
• Develop, implements and evaluates plans of care for patient populations.
• Coordinate patient caseload with multidisciplinary team for integrated care.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Clinical knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Registered Nurse.

Overview

The Direct Care Registered Nurse - Home Health and Hospice Provides high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support during end-of-life care.

Anticipated Status/Shift

Flexible Time (15 hours/week)

Day Shift

Position Location

Sentara Hospice Services - Chesapeake, VA

Education

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• Valid RN License in state of practice (VA) (Required)
• BLS (Required within 90 days of hire)

Experience

• 1 year of nursing experience (Required)
• Previous Home Care/Hospice experience (Preferred)
• Develops, implements, and evaluates plans of care for specific patient populations (Preferred)
• Manages a patient case load through coordination and collaboration with multidisciplinary team members to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care (Preferred)
• Possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas (Preferred)

Keywords: registered nurse, hospice, RN, talroo-nursing, skilled care, direct patient care, home care

Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process.