Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Visit Nurse

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.; Summit Hills Heights (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse Visit Nurse for the Hospice unit located at the Edgewood, Kentucky location. Shift: One 12-hour shift from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm and one 8-hour shift of 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Driving required; serves seven counties.

The Visit Nurse provides quality care, follows physician and nursing plans, and educates patients and families on care needs while collaborating with the Clinical Care Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is performed.
• If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence.
• Valid Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care to patients per physician and nursing plans of care.
• Teach care needs to patient, family/caregiver; report pertinent findings to Clinical Care Coordinator.
• Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy to patients and families.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Independent functioning

Advanced assessment

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Licensed to practice nursing in state

Compact license eligibility

Job description

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Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 20

Hours: Part-time, 20 hours weekly.

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary

The best career is right here. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse Visit Nurse for the Hospice unit located at the Edgewood, Kentucky location.

Shift: One 12-hour shift from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm and one 8-hour shift of 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Driving required; this position serves seven counties.

Job Description

The Visit Nurse is responsible for the provision of quality care to the patient. The Visit Nurse follows the physician’s plan of treatment and the nursing plan of care. The Visit Nurse is responsible for teaching care needs to the patient, family/caregiver, and reports pertinent findings to the Clinical Care Coordinator. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

Education, Credentials, Licenses: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed. If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence. Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses. Valid Driver’s license.

Specialized Knowledge: Demonstrates advanced assessment skills appropriate for home care environment, ability to function independently; knowledge of community resources.

Kind and Length of Experience: 2-3 years of RN experience in a hospital or care facility setting.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Right Career.

If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.