Trinity Health·Albany, New York
Provide after-hours skilled nursing assessments and symptom management for hospice patients in home and facility settings. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and emotional support for patients and families.
Employment type: Full time
Full-Time Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse (RN )- After-Hours Care in the Capital Region and Saratoga county area - Evenings/Overnights
The Community Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our After-Hours Hospice Care Team. In this rewarding role, you will provide critical nursing care and support to hospice patients and families in their homes and nursing facilities throughout the Capital Region and Saratoga area during evening and overnight hours.
Schedule - Full-time evening or overnight shifts. Every other weekend commitment required.
Meaningful Work - Make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families during their hospice journey. Build meaningful relationships while providing individualized, patient-centered care.
Comprehensive Training & Support - Thorough orientation program. Specialized training in end-of-life and hospice care. Dedicated preceptors and ongoing mentorship.
Supportive team environment - focused on professional growth and success.
Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes.
National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
Full benefits through St Peters Health partners
Valid NYS RN license required.
1-2 years previous RN experience required, homecare and/or Hospice experience preferred.
Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to learn/use an electronic medical record
Clean Driver's License and reliable vehicle
Hospice experience is preferred but not required. We welcome RNs who are passionate about providing compassionate care and are eager to learn. Our comprehensive orientation and training programs will help you build the skills necessary to succeed in hospice nursing.
Experience Hospice Nursing Firsthand!!
Interested in learning more? We are happy to arrange a ride-along opportunity with one of our experienced nurse preceptors so you can see firsthand the rewarding impact of hospice care.
Join The Community Hospice and become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to patients and families throughout our community.
$38.00-$50.18 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requires a valid NYS RN license and 1-2 years of RN experience, with hospice or homecare experience preferred. Must possess a clean driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and the ability to use electronic medical records.
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