What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palliative Care Registered Nurse (Internal) position at internal-applicants?
Make a Difference in People's Lives at Our Hospice
Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can help make a real difference? At Our Hospice, we provide compassionate care to patients facing the end of life, and our team members are at the heart of everything we do.
You'll gain more than just a job at Our Hospice:
- Meaningful Work: Be part of a team that helps make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones.
- Supportive Environment: We value our employees and provide a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
- Professional Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development to help you advance your career.
Does this sound like you?
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is looking to make a real difference in people's lives, we encourage you to explore the career opportunities at Our Hospice. We are looking for people who share our values of integrity, excellence, and compassion.
We are Better Together!
Our Hospice is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Palliative Care Clinic. This position shall be responsible for meeting the nursing care needs of assigned patients/families in the Palliative Care Clinic. Care will be provided in accordance with physician orders and organizational standards, focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
This role will work Tuesday-Friday 7am – 5:30pm.
An RN at Palliative Care will:
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Provide nursing care and complete assessments of patient/family needs, including physical, emotional, and bereavement status.
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Offer consultation and education on end-of-life issues and palliative care.
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Educate partner physicians, hospital staff, and social service organizations.
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Collaborate with referral sources and coordinate palliative care consults.
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Prepare patients for provider visits, including vital signs and record updates.
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Assist with routine physical exams and maintain confidentiality at all times.
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Participate in organizational activities and committees as appropriate.
An RN at Our Hospice Needs:
- Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing (ASN/BSN)
- Current Registered Nurse License in Indiana
- One to three years’ experience in health care preferred
Our Hospice employees are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
I understand that the information given on this form is voluntary and will be seen by various members of the organization’s Leadership Team. This is in order to assess my skills and abilities for the position I am applying for. I also understand that I may, or may not, receive an interview for the above listed position. Interviews will be considered based on the qualifications of the candidates.
We are an equal opportunity employer at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana (OHSCI). OHSCI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at OHSCIHR@crh.org to request accommodations. Visit EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.