What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN, York/Franklin County position at SpiriTrust Lutheran?
SpiriTrust Lutheran® serves five counties in southcentral Pennsylvania by providing residential living, assisted living, personal care, memory support and nursing and rehabilitation services in six life plan communities along with home care, in-home support, hospice services and palliative care. Our communities rank amongst the best, earning the award for “Best Senior Living” by U.S. News & World Report.
Our commitment to creating a positive and fulfilling work environment is grounded in our mission, values, and culture of considerate behavior core tenets. We are excited to invite you to apply and discover the many opportunities available to join the SpiriTrust Lutheran team. Come be a part of our team and ‘catch the spirit’ as you experience the rewards of working with our team!
SpiriTrust Lutheran is now hiring a Full Time Day Shift RN for Hospice Care in York County and Franklin County, PA!
Required:
- Graduate of a school of nursing with current license(s) to practice as a professional nurse in the state(s) served by SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice
- Current CPR certification within three (3) months of employment
- A passion for serving older adults
Experience: One (1) year of recent clinical experience in licensed or certified discipline normally required.
General Responsibilities:
- Assesses and evaluates the client’s need for Skilled nursing services.
- Travels to client’s location in various weather conditions.
- Gains access to the client by available means which may include but is not limited to steps; uneven surfaces; wet, snow covered or icy surfaces; narrow entrances; etc.
- Assesses visual, olfactory, tactile and auditory signs and skilled nursing needs of the client.
- Identifies and prioritizes nursing diagnosis and determines realistic goals in cooperation with client/ family and/or attending physician.
SpiriTrust is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
