RN - Hospice House

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a RN - Hospice House for a Part Time, 0.70 FTE, Night position.  Hourly compensation starts at $42.59, more depending on experience, plus a shift differential for this role.

In addition to a competitive hourly wage and excellent benefits, PeaceHealth is offering a $5000.00 sign on bonus to fill this position quickly. 

Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.

DETAILS  OF POSITION

Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families, and all members of the care delivery team.

1. Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
2. Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
3. Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
4. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
5. Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Graduate of an approved school/college of nursing required.
• BSN preferred.
• Specialty certification preferred.

• Minimum 1 years hospice RN experience (or equivalent education and/or experience).
• 1 year hospice experience preferred
• Acute nursing experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs.

• WA State RN Licensure required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Providers required.
• WA State Food and Beverage Service Worker’s Permit required.
• See community specific document for each Unit/Department required credentials.

OTHER SKILLS:

• Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment
• Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy, and procedures
• Basic computer skills

SOUTHWEST PHYSICAL / COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS:

• Work requires active physical exertion up to 33% of the time
• Ability to lift objects weighing 80 lbs or less.
• Work requires frequent exposure to minor cold, heat, poor ventilation or sharp instruments. Reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per month or more.
• Duties require the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail (more than 65% of work time).
• Provides patient care in an uncontrolled home environment; operates motor vehicle on urban and rural roadways up to 25% of each day.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application.  EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.