Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift

Description:

Registered Nurse-Liaison-Hospice-Intake- (Capital Region-primarily Samaritan Hospital, Troy, NY)

The Community Hospice has a rewarding opportunity for a RN to work as a part of our Hospice Intake RN Team serving as Liaisons in local hospitals.

St. Peter's Health Partners Highlights:

Mileage ReimbursementNo mandatory overtime. No Weekends.Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

What you will do:

Assessments, care coordination, and collaborationEvaluate hospital referrals for hospice servicesDescribe the support and care available from hospice along with the benefits of hospice care.Admission of patients to services in the hospital if applicableCoordinate with the patient’s community physician and our hospice medical directors to confirm eligibility for hospice services.Gather information and ensure a smooth handoff to the hospice RN admitting the patient/family to services.Work closely with the hospital case management department.The work schedule is M-F either 8a-4:30p or 9a-5:30p

What you will need:

A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New YorkAssociates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred1 year experience as an RN , preferably in Hospice/Home Care or acute care.The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and writtenValid Driver's License and Reliable vehicleHigh level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians, and coworkersUnderstanding of Hospice principles preferred

Training provided in end of life care.
Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment.

Apply today for more information!

Pay Range:$33.10 - $45.75

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.