Registered Nurse - Perry County

Full Time
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Posted
Job description

Homeland Hospice provides compassionate end of life care to help patients and families make the most of their moments together. We believe in a holistic approach which considers the whole person — mind, body and spirit as inseparable — and embraces the love and support of patient families as vital. In providing superior care for patients and families, we are seeking compassionate and caring Pennsylvania Licensed Registered Nurses, who are sensitive to the needs of those you may interact with, to help support our patients, families, and staff.

As Homeland Hospice’s Registered Nurse you would provide direct support to patients and family members during a significant part of their life journey. We are seeking someone who exemplifies our passion for caring, who knows how to respond with sympathy and kindness, is proficient in managing an efficient schedule, and has prior experience with providing patients with exceptional care.

If you share our vision for providing superior end of life care and are passionate about a career in nursing, we invite you to apply for this vital position within our organization.


  • This is a salaried full-time, Monday through Friday, Daytime position.
  • This position provides care for patients located in Perry County, with paid mileage.
  • Now Offering a $10,000 Hiring Perk for qualified candidates.

Homeland offers the following benefits to their employees:

  • Competitive Pay Rates with paid mileage.
  • Excellent Benefit Options, with little to no cost for full-time employees with low co-pays, including Health, Vision, Dental, Prescription, and Cyber Security/Identity Theft protection
  • Generous First Year Paid Time Off
  • 401K with matching and monthly on-site financial advisor workshops and appointment availability.
  • A valid PA Registered Nursing License and PA Driver's License is required for this position.

Oversees primary caseload of Hospice patients in the Perry County, Pennsylvania, including the towns of Duncannon, Newport, New Bloomfield, Liverpool, Millerstown, and Elliottsburg, and provides skilled professional nursing care to them, their families and caregivers as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Hospice Medicare Conditions of Participation, Pennsylvania Hospice licensure laws and agency policies and procedures. Provides the initial assessment and comprehensive nursing assessment of patient needs and collaborates to develop the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) plan of care. Implements the plan of care and reevaluates and revises the plan of care relative to the patient’s nursing needs to provide appropriate, comprehensive and responsive goals and interventions. Works closely with other members of the IDT to ensure all patient and family care needs are being met. Provides supervision to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Hospice Aides/Homemakers.


Requirements:

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.

Experience

  • Has minimum of one (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice, home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience.
  • Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred.
  • Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
  • Understanding of Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification

  • Registered Nurse licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with Pennsylvania state requirements.
  • Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers.
  • Satisfactory criminal background check.
  • Maintains current CPR certification

Homeland at Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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