Trinity Health·Saratoga Springs, New York
Coordinate and provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients and families within their homes. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans focused on comfort and dignity.
Employment type: Part time
Description: Per Diem Registered Nurse-Hospice Homecare for Schenectady, Saratoga and Montgomery Counties
The Community Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Home Care team. This rewarding opportunity allows you to provide exceptional, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families in the comfort of their homes.
Availability needed for this per diem position would be during the week (Mon-Fri). Hours generally needed are 8a-4:30p. No weekends or holidays
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
No previous Hospice experience required. We welcome nurses who are interested in learning more about hospice care and are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• We are happy to arrange a ride-along opportunity with one of our experienced preceptors so you can gain firsthand insight into the rewarding work of hospice nursing.
Apply Today Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence in care. Discover how a per diem role with The Community Hospice can provide flexibility, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Per Diem Rates based on monthly hours commitment
$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 current New York State RN license, an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), and at least one year of RN experience. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are mandatory for home visits.
Market context
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