Registered Nurse (RN)- Hospice

Trinity Health; Town of Pilsen (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Genesis Hospice Care is hiring a Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive end-of-life care. The role emphasizes safe, holistic, family-centered nursing with assessments, planning, and coordination of care for terminally ill patients and their families.

The position is full-time with day shift hours (M-F 0800-1630) and occasional on-call and holidays. Applicants should have an Associate Degree in Nursing, an Iowa RN license, and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing is required.
• RN license Iowa required at time of hire; Illinois required within 6 months.
• BLS certification required.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Manage pain and symptoms in end-of-life care.
• Provide holistic, culturally competent, family-based care.
• Coordinate with care team and participate in on-call schedule.
• Document care plans and outcomes.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

RN License (Iowa)

Valid Driver's License & Auto Insurance

More than 2 years experience

Hospice & Palliative Care Certification (preferred)

BLS

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Genesis Hospice Care exists to provide support and comfort to patients and their families when a cure is no longer possible.
MercyOne Genesis Hospice experienced, high quality care so that your loved one can remain as independent and comfortable as possible. MercyOne Genesis Hospice provides medical care in addition to providing emotional and spiritual support.

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Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse

As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will provide safe, effective, culturally competent, family based, holistic care for all terminally ill patients and their families or significant others. Key accountabilities include assessments, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care using critical thinking and evidenced-based practice; management of pain and symptoms associated with end of life care and maximizing quality of life with adherence to the Professional Practice Standards as evidenced by ANA and active participation in quality monitoring and performance

Schedule:

• Full time 40 hours a week
• Days
• M-F 0800-1630
• occasional On-call and Holidays

General Requirements:

• The job requires some accountability for scheduling, assigning or coordinating work. Employees check the quality of work and provide guidance, instruction, training and direction to others. Although the job does not require formal or official supervisory responsibility, the incumbent serves as group leader or acts in an informal 'assistant supervisory' or 'lead' role. In addition, the employee may be expected to provide information or suggestions on human resources matters.
• Work requires limited responsibility for material resources. Examples of resources could include supplies, equipment, inventories, small budgets, and other similar material assets. The employee has a limited amount of control over these resources. The cost of errors is also limited in terms of damage, waste or financial loss. Problems associated with material resources are not complex. The volume of resources may vary, but the level of difficulty in dealing with these resources is uncomplicated.
• Key Relationships: Co-workers/Health System Employees, Outside Agencies/Other Health Care Providers, General Public/Visitors/Volunteers, Physicians/Medical Office Staff, Students/Interns/Residents/Outside Instructors, Patients, Families, and Significant Others, Vendors/Clients, Third Party Payors/Insurance Companies

Education:

• Associate Degree in Nursing
• RN License in Iowa required at time of hire. Illinois required within 6 months
• Valid Drivers license, Auto insurance - Genesis minimum limits required
• More than 2 years experience required.
• Hospice and palliative Care nursing Certification preferred
• BLS

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.