Registered Nurse
$85,000–$95,000 year
On-siteAltoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on current and current and prior medical history. Deliver attentive, one-on-one support to patients and their families, ensuring comfort, dignity, and understanding. Conduct thorough assessments of physical, emotional, and spiritual needs throughout the care journey. Accurately monitor and document vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Administer physician-ordered medications and treatments with skill and empathy. Educate patients and their families on care techniques and symptom management. Track and communicate changes in patient condition, ensuring timely and effective responses. Keep detailed and up-to-date clinical notes to reflect patient progress and quality of care provided. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery. Work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with on-call rotation in Altoona/Tyrone/Cambria.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse license in good standing in PA
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- CPR certification (current)
- Strong observational skills
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal
- Flexible, team-oriented attitude
- Willingness to support additional duties as needed
- Monday-Friday 8am-5pm schedule
- On-Call Rotation availability
Desired Qualifications
- A heart for hospice care
- Commitment to exceptional service
- Experience in hospice care
- Passion for walking beside patients through every step of a sacred path
- Ability to be more than just a caregiver, but a true advocate, companion, and comfort to patients and their families
- Tuition Reimbursement eligibility
- Interest in Advanced Training Programs
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