What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Quality Nurse position at Providence RN?
This position will be traveling to see patients in the West Portland Metro area.&The Hospice Nurse under physician direction completes medical requirements while coordinating a whole person plan of care. Position is accountable for direct and indirect quality care for patients of all ages. Care is according to the individualized needs of the patient, following the nursing process and in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. Position accepts professional development as an integral part of nursing practice. Coordinates patient care activities with other members of the health care team in a collegial relationship. Join our team at Providence Home Services Oregon and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.&2 years Medical / surgical experience in an acute care setting, and / or a combination of medical / surgical, long term care or home health or hospice experience.&Experience using electronic medical record software.&Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.&At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.&additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby / on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.&Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Providence Home and Community Care (HCC) is a service line within Providence with over 8,000 caregivers and 2,000 volunteers serving nearly 200,000 people a year, in their homes, in clinics and in a variety of congregate living ministries across our seven-state footprint.&Our core competencies include restorative care, longitudinal care and care through the end of life. Our service lines include assisted living / skilled nursing / rehabilitation, home health, home infusion / pharmacy services, home medical equipment, hospice and palliative care, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), personal home services / private duty care and supportive housing.&We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.&Patient Care (Non-Acute) < / Clinical Care < / Full time < / Job Shift : < / Nursing < / 5015 HOSPICE OR W PORTLAND < / Murray Building - Home Service West Portland &Category : Healthcare, Keywords : Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse, Location :