Hospice RN

Job Description

This position will be traveling to see patients primarily in the Portland area.

The Hospice Nurse, under physician direction, completes medical requirements while coordinating a whole-person plan of care. The position is accountable for direct and indirect quality care for patients of all ages, according to individualized needs, following the nursing process, and in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.

The position accepts professional development as an integral part of nursing practice. It coordinates patient care activities with other members of the healthcare team in a collegial relationship. The position upholds the standards of confidentiality, attendance, and punctuality.

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all ages.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care that address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions and optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and interventions.
• Stay current with best practices and research in hospice and palliative care through ongoing education and training.

Qualifications:

• Education to meet certification, license, or registration requirement.
• Oregon Registered Nurse License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire or obtain within 90 days of hire.
• 2 years of 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 Team:

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.

HCC provides a full range of services and support for people of all ages, especially those facing chronic or life-limiting illnesses. 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.

What We Offer:

• 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.
• A culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including ongoing education and training.
• A supportive work environment that values diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.

Location:

Portland, OR

Address:

4400 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR

Workplace Type:

On-site

Pay Range:

$50.21 - $70.04

Salary : $50 - $70