RN - Hospice

Parkview Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkview Health in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a registered nurse to independently plan and deliver high-quality patient care in accordance with physician orders and established standards. The role requires an Indiana RN license, CPR certification, and a minimum of one year in a patient care setting such as acute care or a nursing home.

Candidates should have a Diploma in Nursing or ASN, with BSN preferred, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must hold current RN license by Indiana State Board of Nursing.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care following physician orders.
• Adhere to departmental policies, ANA Standards of Clinical Practice, Indiana Nurse Practice Act, and ANA Code of Ethics.
• Demonstrate competency in age-specific patient care.
• Maintain accurate and timely charting and communication with the care team.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Age-appropriate care

Education

Diploma in Nursing

ASN (ADN)

BSN preferred

Job description

Summary

Independently plans and provides excellent professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician orders, established departmental policies and procedures, American Nurses Association Standards of Clinical Practice, Indiana Nurse Practice Act, and the ANA Code of Ethics

Education

Requires a Diploma in Nursing or an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Licensure/Certification

Must provide current RN license by Indiana State Board of Nursing. Must have valid state driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance. Must have current CPR certification.

Experience

Must have one year of experience in a patient care setting such as acute care or nursing home.

Other Qualifications

Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to lift 50 pounds, assist with 100 pounds. Demonstrates working knowledge of computer systems. Must demonstrate competency in the delivery of patient care including competency based practice and age specific care.