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RN, Care Coordinator Sun - Wed
Chapters Health System 4.3
Registered nurse job at Chapters Health System
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Role:
The RN, Care Coordinator is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the nursing process, coordinating the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), and providing palliative and supportive care to the patient/family unit.Job Description
Qualifications:
• Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working
• Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred
• Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system
• Mobile Driver - Valid driver's license and automobile insurance per Company policy
• Reliable transportation to meet visit schedule
• Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written)
• Ability to visit Participant in their homes to assessments
• Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
• Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
Some locations may require:
Provides reassurance on the phone to patients and families. Assists in finding solutions to their questions and/or recognizes the need for an in person visit. Coordinates in person visit when needed/or requested.
Utilizes appropriate support/expert resources or personnel to resolve complex or difficult situations.
Documents patient/family contact information in the EMR and communicates with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
Completes initial and semi-annual assessment for all Company services including, but not limited to:
Explains services to patients/families and addresses questions regarding patient needs, fears, physical limitations, while putting the patient/family at ease; presents services in an empathetic and compassionate manner
Provides information to Physicians and other IDT members and initiates Plan of Care to address patient's immediate needs
Initiates skilled nursing interventions to enhance prevention, prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize physical and emotional comfort
Obtains Physician orders
Completes documentation per Company policy
Acts as the Company representative at assigned facilities while facilitating referrals to all service lines; works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families, and the general public.
Communicates frequently with other members of the IDT.
Provides all necessary clinical communication timely using SBAR.
Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff.
Develops strong relationships with case managers, physicians, etc. at facilities.
Competencies:
• Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position.
Responsibilities of all employees:
• Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients.
• Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse.
• Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices.
• Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices.
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company.
• Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner.
• Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations.
• Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels.
• Improve own professional knowledge and skill level.
• Advance electronic media skills.
• Support Company research and educational activities.
• Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally.
• Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position.
Job Responsibilities:
• Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), incorporating psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological components, and appropriate nursing intervention and follow-up.
• Coordinates the Plan of Care, ensuring that an individualized Plan of Care is developed that accurately reflects the patient's evolving needs.
• Educates patient, family, caregivers and other health professionals about disease process and decline, prevention, palliative interventions, care giving, dying process and safety practices.
- Participant visit frequency dependent on risk score/needs to be determined
- Home visits to assess home safety, medication compliance, nutritional compliance, DME compliance- ability to live safely in the community.
• Reports changes in the patient's condition to appropriate members of the IDT or other health professionals.
• Participates with the IDT to evaluate hospice referrals/admissions for level of care appropriateness.
- Attends daily IDT collaboration meetings
• Presents concise and pertinent oral and written reports to IDT; respects and encourages input from all disciplines.
• Communicates accurately and completely to physicians, staff members, patients, families, and supervisors; utilizes positive approaches when working with others.
• Supervises patient care provided by Community Health Workers and Home Health Aides as requested.
• During times of emergencies (i.e. Hurricanes, etc.), the RN, Case Manager may be required to report to work at a location designated by the company, to ensure continuity of services. This may include reporting to work ahead of your scheduled date/time due to planned lock down of unit, and staying overnight(s) based on duration of emergency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands for Post Offer/Pre-Placement (The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.):
While performing the duties of this job, the following abilities are required: see; hear; talk; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel.
Frequently required to: stand; sit; reach with hands/arms; lift; bend; balance.
Occasionally required to: pull; push; stoop/crouch; kneel; climb stairs.
Compensation Pay Range:
$60,058.27 - $90,087.92
This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.
The VITAS Telecare RN is a member of the interdisciplinary team who is the pivotal person responsible for identifying the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of those patients and families needing assistance after normal business hours. He or she initiates appropriate interventions to the patients and families by utilizing the nursing process, the VITAS Palliative Care Guide, and Telecare Protocols during alternate hours. Salary Range: $36 - $41/Hour
Provides clinical assessment and intervention utilizing the nursing process, VITAS Palliative Care Guide, and Triage Protocols.
Serves as the patient and family advocate by communicating with the attending physicians, long term care facility staff, case managers, and others external to VITAS as necessary. Provides collaboration with LPN/LVN's.
Coordinates all service delivery after hours including patient and family education, dispatching of interdisciplinary visits, and coordination of services with external vendors and resources as needed.
Provides support and collaboration with Telecare staff to ensure favorable patient outcomes.
Provides bereavement support to families.
Documents interactions with patients, families, contacts, and vendors in the patient record to include the assessment, plan of care, caller agreement to the plan, any actions and interventions and the resolution of each patient/family interaction.
Reviews all entries in the record made by Telecare LPN/LVN's and Patient Care Coordinators and ensures compliance with documentation Standards.
Participates in the orientation of new team members as assigned by the supervising manager.
Attends regularly scheduled in-services, staff meetings, and educational conferences.
Develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives, and reviews with supervising manager on a monthly basis.
Seeks certification in the specialty of hospice nursing when qualified to do so.
Instructs and documents appropriate use of medications, home medical equipment and supplies.
Appropriately utilizes the resources of contract personnel such as Pharmacy, HME, agency staff, and transportation services.
Promotes a customer service-oriented approach to care delivery.
Supports and promotes all Care Connection Center cultural platforms.
Compliance with all departmental standards, policies, and procedures with training and education, management of the workload, disaster planning, attendance adherence, and quality standards.
Performs other job duties as required.
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job duties assigned by their supervisor or management.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of two years' experience in acute-care hospital nursing in either medical-surgical, oncology, home health, or emergency required.
One year of customer service/call center experience preferred.
Must live within 75 mile radius from Phoenix, AZ
Eligible for licensure in other states VITAS Triage services are located.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as demonstrated effective telephone skills.
Ability to work as a team player and multi-task.
Proficient in customer conflict resolution and crisis management.
Proficient in telephone techniques including phone etiquette, and handling of calls.
Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effects of medications including narcotics.
Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registerednursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff.
Ability to work evening shifts, night shifts, and weekend shift and holidays as necessary to support the operations of the Care Connection Center.
Ability to type 40 WPM.
EDUCATION
• Graduate from an accredited school with an associate or bachelor's degree in Nursing.
CERTIFICATE & LICENSURE
• Current RegisteredNurse License(s) (with no current/pending restrictions) required.
• AZ multi-state license
• Telecare RNs that reside in a Nurse Licensure Compact State are required to have or obtain a multistate license designation for their state active nursing license.
• May be required to obtain additional nursing licenses, based on business needs.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
The VITAS Telecare RN is a member of the interdisciplinary team who is the pivotal person responsible for identifying the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of those patients and families needing assistance after normal business hours. He or she initiates appropriate interventions to the patients and families by utilizing the nursing process, the VITAS Palliative Care Guide, and Telecare Protocols during alternate hours. Salary Range: $36 - $41/Hour
* Provides clinical assessment and intervention utilizing the nursing process, VITAS Palliative Care Guide, and Triage Protocols.
* Serves as the patient and family advocate by communicating with the attending physicians, long term care facility staff, case managers, and others external to VITAS as necessary. Provides collaboration with LPN/LVN's.
* Coordinates all service delivery after hours including patient and family education, dispatching of interdisciplinary visits, and coordination of services with external vendors and resources as needed.
* Provides support and collaboration with Telecare staff to ensure favorable patient outcomes.
* Provides bereavement support to families.
* Documents interactions with patients, families, contacts, and vendors in the patient record to include the assessment, plan of care, caller agreement to the plan, any actions and interventions and the resolution of each patient/family interaction.
* Reviews all entries in the record made by Telecare LPN/LVN's and Patient Care Coordinators and ensures compliance with documentation Standards.
* Participates in the orientation of new team members as assigned by the supervising manager.
* Attends regularly scheduled in-services, staff meetings, and educational conferences.
* Develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives, and reviews with supervising manager on a monthly basis.
* Seeks certification in the specialty of hospice nursing when qualified to do so.
* Instructs and documents appropriate use of medications, home medical equipment and supplies.
* Appropriately utilizes the resources of contract personnel such as Pharmacy, HME, agency staff, and transportation services.
* Promotes a customer service-oriented approach to care delivery.
* Supports and promotes all Care Connection Center cultural platforms.
* Compliance with all departmental standards, policies, and procedures with training and education, management of the workload, disaster planning, attendance adherence, and quality standards.
* Performs other job duties as required.
This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job duties assigned by their supervisor or management.
QUALIFICATIONS
* A minimum of two years' experience in acute-care hospital nursing in either medical-surgical, oncology, home health, or emergency required.
* One year of customer service/call center experience preferred.
* Must live within 75 mile radius from Phoenix, AZ
* Eligible for licensure in other states VITAS Triage services are located.
* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as demonstrated effective telephone skills.
* Ability to work as a team player and multi-task.
* Proficient in customer conflict resolution and crisis management.
* Proficient in telephone techniques including phone etiquette, and handling of calls.
* Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effects of medications including narcotics.
* Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registerednursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff.
* Ability to work evening shifts, night shifts, and weekend shift and holidays as necessary to support the operations of the Care Connection Center.
* Ability to type 40 WPM.
EDUCATION
* Graduate from an accredited school with an associate or bachelor's degree in Nursing.
CERTIFICATE & LICENSURE
* Current RegisteredNurse License(s) (with no current/pending restrictions) required.
* AZ multi-state license
* Telecare RNs that reside in a Nurse Licensure Compact State are required to have or obtain a multistate license designation for their state active nursing license.
* May be required to obtain additional nursing licenses, based on business needs.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
$36-41 hourly 8d ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Palatka, FL jobs
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$62k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN)
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Palatka, FL jobs
Salary Range: $34 - $35 / Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
a. RegisteredNurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
b. RegisteredNurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands for the RegisteredNurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the RegisteredNurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:
1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
4. Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required for the RegisteredNurse, RN include:
1. Close vision
2. Distance vision
3. Ability to adjust focus
The RegisteredNurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTEREDNURSE, RN
1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.
3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered
DIRECTION RECEIVED
Reports directly to the Team Manager.
$34-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN) NIGHTS
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Orange City, FL jobs
Salary Range: $34 - $35 / Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
$34-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Orlando, FL jobs
Salary Range: $32-$40/Hour
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends medical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$32-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Melbourne, FL jobs
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$62k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN)
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Saint Augustine, FL jobs
Salary Range: $36 - $37/ Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
a. RegisteredNurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
b. RegisteredNurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands for the RegisteredNurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the RegisteredNurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:
1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
4. Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required for the RegisteredNurse, RN include:
1. Close vision
2. Distance vision
3. Ability to adjust focus
The RegisteredNurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTEREDNURSE, RN
1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.
3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered
DIRECTION RECEIVED
Reports directly to the Team Manager.
$36-37 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Sebastian, FL jobs
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$62k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Immokalee, FL jobs
Salary Range: $38-$40/ Hour
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$38-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN)
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Niceville, FL jobs
Salary Range: $38- $40/ Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
a. RegisteredNurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
b. RegisteredNurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands for the RegisteredNurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the RegisteredNurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:
1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
4. Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required for the RegisteredNurse, RN include:
1. Close vision
2. Distance vision
3. Ability to adjust focus
The RegisteredNurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTEREDNURSE, RN
1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.
3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered
DIRECTION RECEIVED
Reports directly to the Team Manager.
$38-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Maitland, FL jobs
Salary Range: $32-$40/Hour
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends medical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$32-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Niceville, FL jobs
Salary Range: $36-$37/Hour
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$36-37 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Palm Coast, FL jobs
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$62k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions RN
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Kissimmee, FL jobs
Why Hospice? Why VITAS?
Have you ever considered hospice as a clinical specialty-one that blends clinical expertise with deep human connection?
Just like cardiology or pediatrics, hospice is a specialty rooted in skill, compassion, and purpose. At VITAS, we're redefining what's possible in end-of-life care-one patient, one family at a time.
Rediscover the Heart of Nursing
You became a nurse to make a meaningful difference-to care, to educate, and to advocate during life's most vulnerable moments. If the hospital's fast-paced environment has left you feeling burned out or disconnected from your purpose, VITAS offers a path back to what matters most.
As a VITAS Hospice Admissions Nurse, you'll be the compassionate bridge between hospital or community care and the comfort of hospice. You'll guide patients and families through one of life's most important transitions with clarity, empathy, and confidence.
This isn't just a job-it's a calling.
What You'll Do
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine hospice eligibility
Educate patients and families about hospice services and Medicare benefits
Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide emotional support and clinical guidance during the decision-making process
Initiate and complete the admission process, including documentation and coordination
What We're Looking For
RegisteredNurse (RN) with a valid state license
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (hospice, palliative, ER, ICU, home health or case management preferred)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Compassionate communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Active listener who builds trust and rapport
Confident in guiding others through uncertainty, addressing concerns with empathy
Reliable professional with strong follow-through and autonomy
Patient-centered advocate committed to dignity and comfort
Why You'll Stay
Mission-Driven Work
Feel deeply connected to the heart of nursing by helping patients and families understand why hospice is the right care at the right time.
A Balanced Pace, A Powerful Impact
Make a meaningful difference without the burnout of traditional bedside care. Your time and talent are respected here.
Supportive Leadership & Collaborative Culture
Work in an environment where your clinical voice is heard, your expertise is valued, and your impact is recognized.
Opportunities for Growth
VITAS supports your professional development with ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
#LI-MS1#LI-Onsite
$62k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN)
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
The Villages, FL jobs
Salary Range: $34 - $35 / Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
a. RegisteredNurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
b. RegisteredNurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands for the RegisteredNurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the RegisteredNurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:
1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
4. Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required for the RegisteredNurse, RN include:
1. Close vision
2. Distance vision
3. Ability to adjust focus
The RegisteredNurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTEREDNURSE, RN
1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.
3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered
DIRECTION RECEIVED
Reports directly to the Team Manager.
$34-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN)
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Palm Coast, FL jobs
Salary Range: $34 - $35 / Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
a. RegisteredNurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
b. RegisteredNurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands for the RegisteredNurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the RegisteredNurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:
1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
4. Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required for the RegisteredNurse, RN include:
1. Close vision
2. Distance vision
3. Ability to adjust focus
The RegisteredNurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTEREDNURSE, RN
1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.
3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered
DIRECTION RECEIVED
Reports directly to the Team Manager.
$34-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Nurse (RN)
Vitas Healthcare 4.1
Clermont, FL jobs
Salary Range: $34 - $35 / Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care registerednurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives.
This is important work that comes with equal responsibility. Patients and families trust VITAS nurses to guide them through the end-of-life journey, and maintaining that trust is our highest priority.
You will be a respected member of our team, both as a caregiver and as a hospice educator. You will be entrusted with the autonomy to make care decisions at the bedside, ensuring not a moment is wasted in bringing comfort to your patients.
You will help patients and their loved ones understand and embrace the palliative-rather than curative-nature of hospice and the benefits of comfort-focused end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. Most VITAS nurses make 4-6 visits each day.
Once a week, you'll visit the local program office to meet with an interdisciplinary team, including social workers, physicians, chaplains, and nurses, who collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
A VITAS nurse is the end-of-life caregiver everyone deserves. In addition to having your RN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and reliable transportation, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
a. RegisteredNurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.
b. RegisteredNurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands for the RegisteredNurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the RegisteredNurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:
1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
4. Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required for the RegisteredNurse, RN include:
1. Close vision
2. Distance vision
3. Ability to adjust focus
The RegisteredNurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTEREDNURSE, RN
1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.
3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered
DIRECTION RECEIVED
Reports directly to the Team Manager.
$34-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN, After Hours-Nights and Weekends
Chapters Health System 4.3
Registered nurse job at Chapters Health System
It's inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you'll realize it's more than a job. It's a mission. We're committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success!
Benefits Day 1
Sign On Bonus $8,000
Mileage Reimbursement
Schedule-Nights and Weekends-430 pm - 1230 am and 1230 am - 830 am
5-8 hours shifts
Job Profile Summary
Role:
The RN, Nights and Weekends provides after-hours field visits to patients, families, and community partners. Establishes and maintains positive relationships with team members, patients/families, and referral resources.
Qualifications:
Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working
Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred
Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system
Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written); bi-lingual in Spanish preferred
Mobile Driver - Valid driver's license and automobile insurance per Company policy
Reliable transportation to meet patients' needs
Excellent critical decision making and problem-solving skills
Excellent clinical and assessment skills
Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms
Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize demands to meet patient service standards and deadlines
Ability to effectively handle stressful situations professionally and calmly with exceptional customer service
Strong patient service skills
Information seeking / probing skills
Accurate knowledge transfer
Listening, understanding, and responding
Able to navigate in a fast-paced environment utilizing interpersonal skills during patient visits
Ability to work in a cooperative team environment
Able to exhibit a sense of urgency in daily work activities
Skilled in computer operations; proficiency in MS Office software applications, on-line research and proven data entry and navigation skills
Available to work shifts to accommodate extended hours of operation as scheduled
Ability to perform sedentary work with frequent interruptions
Ability to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients and their families
Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
Some locations may require:
Completes clinical admissions for all Company services including, but not limited to:
Explains services to potential patients/families and addresses questions regarding patient fears, physical limitations, while putting the patient/family at ease; presents services in an empathetic and compassionate manner
Identifies admission objections, concerns or other entry barriers and provides responses
Educates patient/family on admission requirements and addresses immediate needs
Completes informed consents and initial assessment according to regulations and Company policy
Provides information to Physicians and initiates Plan of Care to address patient's immediate needs
Initiates skilled nursing interventions to prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize physical and emotional comfort
Obtains Physician orders
Completes documentation per Company policy
Acts as the Company representative at assigned facilities while facilitating referrals to all service lines; works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families, and the general public.
Communicates frequently with Admissions to ensure timely follow-up. When assignment is complete, informs Admissions and prepares for next assignment.
Provides all necessary clinical communication timely using SBAR.
Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff.
Obtains consents for services and arranges safe discharge in an efficient manner for referred and eligible patients while meeting productivity expectations.
Obtains medical record information for the referral.
Develops strong relationships with case managers, physicians, etc. at facilities.
Works with Professional Relations Representatives (PRRs) to provide education on all available services.
Provides care for any GIP patients in a hospital including daily visits, professional management, documentation and efficient discharge.
Competencies:
Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position.
Responsibilities of all employees:
Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients.
Comply with all state, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse.
Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices.
Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices.
Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company.
Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner.
Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations.
Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels.
Improve own professional knowledge and skill level.
Advance electronic media skills.
Support Company research and educational activities.
Share expertise with coworkers both formally and informally.
Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position.
Job Responsibilities:
Makes after-hours visits to patients in their home, assisted living facility, nursing home, or hospital, anywhere within the assigned affiliate(s) territory. Provides compassionate customer service to patients and families.
Assesses patient/family and identifies immediate needs and appropriate nursing interventions by phone and/or during visit.
Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), incorporating psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological components, and appropriate nursing intervention and follow-up.
Demonstrates clinical skills regarding case management, application of company policy and procedure, physical assessment, intravenous therapies, pain medication titration, symptom management, and patient/family relationships.
Prioritizes, consults, refers, and collaborates with other professionals to promote quality and continuity of patient/family care.
Educates patient, family, caregivers and other health professionals about disease process and decline, palliative interventions, care giving, dying process, and safety practices.
Reports changes in the patient's condition to appropriate members of the IDG or other health professionals.
Attends patient deaths; prepares body for transport; oversees disposal of medications; and provides bereavement support.
Completes documentation per policy and procedure.
During times of emergencies (i.e. Hurricanes, etc.), the RN, Nights and Weekends may be required to report to work at a location designated by the company, to ensure continuity of services. This may include reporting to work ahead of your scheduled date/time due to planned lock down of unit, and staying overnight(s) based on duration of emergency.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Compensation Pay Range:
$65,996.22 - $98,994.33
This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.