What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice and Palliative RN position at Hospice Care Corporation dba WV Caring?
Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse
Marion/Wetzel Service Area
- One year nursing experience preferred.
- Current RN license (WV)
- Current CPR certification.
THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION
Are you a highly skilled and compassionate registered nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at WV Caring, the of the largest non-profit, free standing hospices in West Virginia.
Enjoy great perks and benefits
- A full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options).
- 401k with a match.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement
- And more.
What's in it for you
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
- Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Why WV Caring
WV Caring is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.
Responsibilities
- Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions.
- Completes , coordinates and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff.
- Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, team, etc.
- Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to company policy.
- Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
- Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
- Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed , or documents rationale for not doing so.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Current RN license (WV)
- One year of nursing experience preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills , and experience.
WV Caring is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $73,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairmont, WV 26554: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $73,000 - $85,000