RN Float Nurse

RN Float Nurse

Willamette Vital Health, your local nonprofit that helps families through one of the most difficult times in life — losing a loved one — is searching for an experienced RN with a passion for empathetic care with a focus on quality of life. If that’s you, we would love to meet you.

1:1 patient care with a focus on quality of life.

Competitive salary and generous benefits in a collaborative environment.

Flexible days and hours

The Role:

The comfort, compassion, teaching, and empowerment you provide as a Hospice RN can help patients and their families make the most of their time left together. We are looking for hospice nurses that want to use their passion and expertise as part of a team to provide the best care possible for hospice patients.

Successful candidates will be available to work 8 hour shifts on variable days, as needed, including weekend days, nights, and holidays. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Additional On-call opportunities are available.

We’re looking for RNs that want to use their expertise and experience as part of a team to provide the best care possible to those experiencing serious illness.

By providing expert, personalized care to hospice patients where they live you will bring dignity and compassion to those coping with symptoms of a serious illness.

Who You Are:

Your Impact. Willamette Vital Health is looking for passionate, empathetic, tenacious healthcare professionals, willing to partner in helping families get the most out of their remaining time together.

Requirements:

· Current Oregon RN license is a must.

· Minimum one year of recent clinical experience as RN. We prefer two years of hospice, oncology and/or home health experience

· Prefer certification as Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse

· Current CPR certification

· Possess excellent clinical nursing skills, superior ability to problem-solve, and commitment to continued learning and skill improvement

· Must be willing to work in a variety of patient settings: care facilities, hospitals, patient homes, as well as work out of the WVH office when necessary

· Ability to excel in high-stress situations and manage multiple priorities

· Computer competency and electronic medical recording keeping experience

· Ability to regularly walk bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull, grasp, reach, handle, and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

· Current Oregon driver’s license, dependable transportation, and proof of current automobile insurance

· Must be able and willing to drive own vehicle to and from patient locations

Responsibilities:

· Fully use your professional skills and training, including critical thinking, teaching, and assessment skills as you provide services to patients, families and caregivers in their own homes and facilities

· Use your teaching skills to empower family caregivers as you guide them through the end-of-life journey and help them identify their options for care to optimize quality of life

· Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the holistic needs of the patient and their family/caregivers

· Provide caring, professional nursing services to hospice patients as indicated by the plan of care you develop with the interdisciplinary team

· Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients, developing and revising the plan of care as needed

· Provide timely documentation and communication of assessments, planning and interventions

Who We Are:

It’s not our organization itself that delivers deeply impactful work. It's our people. We’re an empathetic, resilient, diverse and passionate group of people working together to create the best care possible for those facing serious illness and grief. We believe personalized care and grief support should be available to all who need it, so we provide our services regardless of ability to pay.

Why Willamette Vital Health:

You’re offered…

• A challenging and rewarding career with flexibility to manage your schedule throughout your workday
• Competitive salary and benefits, including EAP (Employee Assistance Program) 401-k with matching contributions, generous PTO, pre-tax spending accounts for healthcare (FSA) and dependent care (DCA)
• Collaborative training and orientation
• Ongoing education and support
• Reimbursement for Hospice & Palliative Care certification exam
• Option to purchase several programs at low cost: critical illness/accident insurance, voluntary life insurance, ID/Legal Shield, FIGO pet insurance

Thank you for your interest in joining the team at Willamette Vital Health. We provide rewarding careers for passionate, caring, and experienced employees. We believe that everyone facing serious illness, death, and grief deserves access to the best personalized and compassionate care available, and the team at Willamette Vital Health strives to provide such care.

Willamette Vital Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, physical characteristics, age, religion, creed, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability, or veteran status. All qualified candidates legally able to work in the United States are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: From $48.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health

Physical Setting:

• Long term care

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Salem, OR (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $48