RN - Crisis Care

Traditional Home Health and Hospice; Dunmore (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Health benefits offered

Weekly pay

Continuing education

In-field training

Mileage reimbursement

Company discounts

Job summary

Traditional Home Health Care is seeking a per diem Crisis Care Hospice Nurse (RN/LPN) to support our hospice patients. Shifts are 8 hours with 8AM–4PM, 4PM–12AM, or 12AM–8AM; we offer flexibility to staff as needed and genuine support for work-life balance.

Ideal candidates have hospice or home health exposure, PA nursing licensure, and a collaborative attitude to work within an interdisciplinary team. Join a local, employee-focused organization with ongoing education and training options.

Qualifications

• RN/LPN with hospice/home health experience preferred.
• Candidate must hold PA license.
• Excellent communication and compassionate bedside manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis care nursing to hospice patients and families.
• Perform after-hours home visits as needed.
• Conduct phone triage and coordinate with the care team.

Skills

RN/LPN

Hospice care

Phone triage

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

PA Nursing License

Job description

Traditional Home Health Care

Continuous Care in the Hospice Division

Now Available!!!

Per Diemposition for RN/LPNas a CrisisCare Nurse for our Hospice Patients.

Shifts are usually 8 hours - your choice ofshifts are 8AM - 4PM, 4PM - 12AM and 12AM-8AM We are very flexible to work with our Staff for this position. Work when you can/when you want!

Traditional Home Health Care is a leader in the Home Health Care field providing skilled home services and state of the art educational programs that have proven results. Our goals are clear: In business for over 20years, Traditional's proactive and skilled approach to health care and education, provides the tools and emotional support to the patient. Traditional Home Health Care's team of providers take great personal pride in seeing our patient's overall health and quality of life in the comfort of the patients home. Be a part of a growing company locally owned and operated. We care about our employees offering continued education classes and trainings, recertification classes and hours, benefits and flexible schedules that offer permanent lifestyles for you and your family.

The ideal candidate

RN/LPNin our Crisis Care Hospice Division is an aspiring individual looking to grow in an industry with the company. The ideal candidate would work to uphold the quality of life for both the dying individual and the caregiver. Our RN Hospice Nurses are involved in helping patients, and their families feel more comfortable about death and providing them with the emotional support they need. Additionally, hospice nurses will do their best in assisting family members to manage any practical details that may be involved when caring for a dying loved one. Able to demonstrate optimism, enthusiasm and willingness to work constructively with other health care team members and reflect concern for the well-being of patients and employees.

Experience:

• Having experience with hospice patients or in the hospice environment is a plus.
• RN - LPN Candidate would preferably have (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience.
• RN - LPN to perform phone triage and prn home visits for our hospice patients during after hours
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
• Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying
• Must have PA License

Why Traditional Home Health Care?

• Full Time/Part Time/Per Diem Hours
• Great way to make supplemental income
• Supportive Team and Environment
• Health Benefits offered
• Paid Time off
• Easy to use electronic documentation - training provided
• Orientation and in the field training
• Weekly pay
• Competitive Rates
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Continuous Education
• Growing Company
• Long Standing employee retention
• Company Discounts
• Career Stability
• Assignments close to home
• 24/7 support for you and your patients

Equal Employment Opportunity

Traditional Home Care provides equal employment opportunity regardless of age, sex, color, race, creed, national origins, religious affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran's status or non-job-related disability. This is reflected in all employment practices and policies regarding hiring, training, transfers, rate of pay, termination and other forms of compensation. All matters relating to employment, salary and benefits are determined based upon ability to perform the job, as well as dependability once hired.