Registered Nurse - RN (Hospice House)

Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay

$87K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Virginia RN license or compact state equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years nursing experience
  • Current CPR certification
  • Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Google software
  • Flu vaccinated

Responsibilities

  • Document clinical and progress notes on patient care
  • Perform specialized duties for end-of-life care
  • Guide and support the Hospice Team clinically
  • Prepare treatment equipment adhering to aseptic techniques
  • Assist patients in learning self-care techniques
  • Assess patient and family responses to care
  • Facilitate communication with team members
  • Participate in on-call rotations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance available from day one
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 6 paid holidays
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships available for employees and families
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Legal and identity theft protection plans
  • Team member discounts
  • Opportunities for career growth and leadership development
Full Job Description
Location: 2060 Upton Dr. Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Reportsto: Hospice House Administrator
FLSA: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Schedule: Full-Time; Day Shift (7a-7p), three 12 hour shifts per week.

The Hospice RN will carry out the hospice interdisciplinary plan of care by providing compassionate, palliative nursing care services. Communicate with interdisciplinary team members, and accurately document care provided. Provide clinical services in accordance with organizational policies and procedures and regulations that define scope of practice. Always model our core values of respect, passion, and professionalism, and hold others accountable for doing the same.

What You'll Do In This Role
  • Prepare the clinical and progress notes documenting outcomes of interventions.
  • Perform specialized duties related to end-of-life care.
  • Provide guidance and clinical support for the Hospice Team.
  • Prepare equipment and materials for treatment adhering to aseptic technique as required.
  • Assist the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
  • Assess patient/family response to care.
  • Ensure communication of information to appropriate team members.
  • Rotate on call as needed.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills for clear and professional interactions.
  • Effectively meet deadlines and performs responsibilities with minimal supervision.
  • Emotional resilience and the ability to handle stress compassionately.

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and relief of an obstructed airway.
  • Climb at least 2 flights of stairs.
  • Able to stand and/or walk for a period of at least 4 hours.

The Experience You'll Bring

Required
  • An Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse licensed issued by the state of Virginia (or compact state).
  • At least 2 years of nursing experience.
  • Current CPR certification (Basic Life Support).
  • Demonstrated ability with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Google software.
  • Flu-Vaccinated

Preferred
  • Experience in Skilled Nursing, assisted living or home health.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Compensation: $42.00 per hour
  • Full-Time Employee (and eligible Part-Time Employee) Benefits & Perks Include:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Available Day One!)
    • Life & Disability Insurance (Short- and Long-Term)
    • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) & 6 Paid Holidays (+ 2 Floating Holidays)
    • Tuition Assistance + Scholarships for You & Your Family
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Legal/Identity Theft Protection Plans
    • Team Member Discounts
    • Career Growth & Leadership Development Opportunities

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