Registered Nurse - Visit/Resource Nurse - Community Hospice
On-sitePlattsburgh, New York, United States
Plattsburgh, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Job Summary
Provide skilled nursing care and patient education to individuals and families in home and community hospice settings, focusing on palliative needs and physical/emotional support. Deliver comprehensive care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to help patients remain in their chosen environments. Commit to full-time hours during the initial 6-8-week orientation period, followed by a minimum of 20 monthly hours with weekend and overnight availability. Requires current Vermont RN licensure, an associate's degree or higher, and relevant hospice or home health experience.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in nursing or higher
- Current RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont
- Appropriate experience in specific clinical area
- Minimum of one or more years of directly related home or community hospice nursing experience
- Two or more years of related home or public health nursing experience
- Three or more years of general nursing experience, including at least one year of directly related home/public health or hospice nursing experience
- Commit to full time hours for the first 6-8 weeks
- Minimum commitment of 20 hours a month
- Availability on weekends and overnights
Desired Qualifications
- Certification in hospice and palliative care
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