HOSPICE ADMISSION RN

  • Westminster
  • Lifebridge Health
HOSPICE ADMISSION RN
  • Sign On Bonus Potential: 20,000
  • Westminster, MD
  • CARROLL HOSPITAL
  • HOME HOSPICE - WEST
  • Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Evening shifts - 9:00am-9:30pm
  • Staff Nurse
  • 85173
  • $35.00-$54.82 Experience based
  • Posted: September 25, 2024
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Summary

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures that all services are delivered in accordance with the Mission Statement and S.P.I.R.I.T. Values of Carroll Hospice and Carroll Hospital. Provides professional, comprehensive, family-oriented nursing care to individuals in their home setting during the final stages of life. Assesses patients' and families' needs and formulates, implements and evaluates plan of care. Communicates with the hospice interdisciplinary team to ensure that continuity of care exists until primary nurse and team are assigned and overseeing the care.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Required Associate's Degree Successful completion and graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Preferred Bachelor's Degree
  • 2-4 years Requires minimum of two years of recent medical/surgical nursing experience. One year home health experience preferred. Expertise in performing health assessments. Required
  • CHPN - Certified Hospice Palliative Nurse
  • CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider
  • RN - Registered Nurse
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SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Fleet Safety Requirements. Interpersonal communications skills (written and oral) in order to educate and comfort patients and their families. Maintain effective contacts with a variety of hospital personnel. Maintain appropriate documentation records. CHPN certification should be within 4 years of hire or after meeting CHPN exam requirements of 500 hours of hospice and palliative nursing practice in the most recent 12 months or 1000 hours of hospice and palliative nursing practice in the most recent 24 months (required to apply for CHPN exam).
 

Additional Information

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share: Apply Now