Hospice Nurse Jobs

RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Registered Nurse - Hospice,

UnitedHealthcare Knoxville, TN
$60,200 - $107,400 / year
$2500 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates Explore opportunities with Suncrest Hospice in Knoxville, TN,, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. You'll also develop the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing death and dying. Primary Responsibilities Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice 1+ years of clinical experience Current CPR Certification Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 to $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #lhcjobs
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Serenity Hospice Care

Evening Weekend Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care Glassboro, NJ
Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Gloucester County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening weekend shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Hospice RN,

UnitedHealthcare Brookhaven, MS
$28.27 - $50.48 / hour
Explore opportunities with Deaconess Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We are offing a $5,000 sign-on bonus to full-time hires. #Lhcjobs As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluate personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice to assure quality patient care. Primary Responsibilities Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care while maintaining accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice 1+ years of clinical experience Current CPR Certification Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation MS: At least one-year full-time experience as an RN. However, three (3) years full-time clinical experience in a healthcare setting as an LPN may be substituted for the one-year full time experience as an RN Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #lhcjobs
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Guthrie

Hospice RN Case Manager

Guthrie Towanda, PA
If you’re an experienced RN ready to make a meaningful impact at end of life—while earning up to a $25,000 sign‑on bonus—Guthrie Hospice wants to talk to you. We’re currently seeking a full‑time Hospice RN Case Manager to serve patients in the Towanda, PA area. If you’re looking for a role that values your clinical expertise, offers true work‑life balance, and allows you to build meaningful relationships with patients and families, this may be exactly the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Your Role in Making a Difference As a Hospice RN Case Manager, you’ll be the clinical lead for your patients, coordinating and delivering high‑quality, compassionate end‑of‑life care in collaboration with physicians, social workers, aides, chaplains, and the broader interdisciplinary team. This role offers both professional autonomy and strong team support, allowing you to manage your day while knowing you’re never alone. Schedule & Coverage - Day Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM - Flexible scheduling based on patient needs - On‑Call Rotation: Approximately once per week - Weekend Rotation: Once every six weeks Perks That Go Beyond a Paycheck At Guthrie Hospice, we take care of our caregivers. Our benefits are designed to support you professionally, personally, and financially: - Up to $25,000 Sign‑On Bonus for experienced Hospice RNs - Medical & Dental Insurance starting the 1st of the month following hire - Generous PTO Accrual beginning on Day 1 - Relocation Assistance up to $12,000, based on distance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $7,500 per year after 90 days - 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match - Predictable weekday schedule with built‑in flexibility - Supportive, mission‑driven team environment where your work truly matters Why Guthrie Hospice? At Guthrie, hospice nursing is about more than managing symptoms—it’s about honoring life, supporting families, and practicing nursing the way it was meant to be practiced. Our nurses consistently tell us this is the most rewarding work of their careers. Position Summary: As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the Hospice Nurse works under the general direction of the Director of Hospice and the attending physician in the provision of skilled nursing assessment, planning and care in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families. Responsible for identifying patient/family needs and for providing supportive care in accordance with the attending physician’s orders and interdisciplinary plan of care and Guthrie Hospice policies and procedures. Responsible to provide direct supervision of Home Health Aides and or LPN’s providing care for Guthrie Hospice. Education, License & Cert: Registered Professional Nurse currently licensed in Pennsylvania. Knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level of normally associated with an Associate's Degree. Education and experience requirements may vary according to combined background of the individual. Experience: One (1) year nursing experience in an acute care setting and/or previous Hospice experience or similar work with patients/families experiencing terminal illness is preferred. Experience and skill in supervision desired. Essential Functions: 1. Congruent with Guthrie Hospice Nursing Model, assume primary responsibility of at least a one to fifteen patient /family caseload that includes the accessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating phases of the nursing process. 2. Initiate communication of attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/family. 3. Maintain regular communication with Hospice director, Medical Director and attending physician concerning caseload. 4. Obtain data on physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. 5. Maintain up to date patient records so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and changes are reflected as they occur. 6. Seek input from other team members regarding the patient plan of care to obtain additional knowledge and support. 7. Accept responsibility for coordinating physical care of the patient by teaching of the patient by teaching primary caregivers, volunteers, employed caregivers (LPN’s, hospice aides), or by providing direct care as appropriate. 8. Meet regularly with hospice nursing staff, and attend interdisciplinary team meetings to review problems or unique issues from caseloads, share professional support, and exchange feedback aimed toward enhancing professional growth, and facilitate issues from caseload for full staff discussion, consultation and evaluation. 9. Supervise and document hospice aide plan of care every 2 weeks and supervise and document the practice of the LPN in the provision of patient care as delegated. Other Duties: 1. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 2. Travel is necessary for this position. 3. On‐ Call is required.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Vitability Health

Hospice RN

Vitability Health Howell Township, NJ
We are seeking an experienced RN to lead and oversee all clinical operations for our growing hospice organization. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical leader with hands-on hospice experience, a deep understanding of Medicare Conditions of Participation, and the ability to build, mentor, and manage an interdisciplinary team. Hospice experience is required. This is not an entry-level leadership role. Responsibilities: Provide clinical leadership and oversight of all hospice nursing services Ensure compliance with federal and state hospice regulations and Medicare CoPs Supervise and support RNs, LPNs, aides, and clinical staff Oversee care plans and interdisciplinary team meetings Maintain quality assurance and performance improvement programs Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation Participate in survey readiness and regulatory audits Collaborate with the Administrator and Medical Director to ensure high-quality patient care Assist with hiring, onboarding, and clinical training Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in NJ Minimum 2–3 years hospice experience required Prior hospice leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, compliance, and documentation standards Experience with EMR systems Excellent communication and team leadership skills What We Offer: Competitive salary Supportive leadership environment Opportunity to help build and grow a high-quality hospice program Benefits package If you are a passionate hospice RN leader who values patient-centered care and strong clinical standards, we would love to speak with you.
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Westbrook, CT
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Weekends Day Shift

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
Healthcare Hospice Part-time
Anchor Health

RN Admission Nurse

Anchor Health CA
Description Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment. PRIMARY FUNCTION The Admissions Registered Nurse is an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present ANCHOR HEALTH services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE 1. Admissions Registered Nurse participates in the information gathering, analysis, education, and form completion aspects of the admissions process 2. Admissions Registered Nurse evaluates patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. 3. Admissions Registered Nurse Obtains agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. 4. Admissions Registered Nurse analyzes data collected by the admission staff or ANCHOR HEALTH clinicians to facilitate/obtain admission orders 5. Admissions Registered Nurse builds effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with ANCHOR HEALTH. 6. Admissions Registered Nurse maintains clinical and professional competence. 7. Admissions Registered Nurse takes the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. 8. Admissions Registered Nurse utilizes interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patients’ family has concerning hospice and palliative care. 9. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE 1. Admissions Registered Nurse has knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. 2. Admissions Registered Nurse has the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. 3. Admissions Registered Nurse has the knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop ANCHOR HEALTH specific clinical knowledge. 4. Admissions Registered Nurse has the ability to use the ANCHOR HEALTH information system and mobile technology platforms. 5. Admissions Registered Nurse has reliable means of transportation. 6. Willing to travel to both Sacramento and Solano County for admissions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands of the Admissions Registered Nurse 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 Admissions Registered Nurse, 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 The Admissions Registered Nurse will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch. DIRECTION RECEIVED The Admissions Registered Nurse reports to the Admissions Manager designated in the location. In the event the location does not have an Admissions Manager, the Admissions Registered Nurse will receive direction from the Patient Care Administrator or program designee QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE 1. Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Admissions Registered Nurse is expected to have strong presentation skills. 5. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. 6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Part Time Availability : Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
CNA Hospice Hospice Part-time
PeaceHealth

Certified Nursing Assistant- Hospice

PeaceHealth Longview, WA
$23.03 - $34.59 / hour
Description Job Description PeaceHealth Hospice House in Longview, WA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant- Hospice for a Part Time, 0.60 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $23.03 – $34.59. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality, compassionate patient care by performing tasks involving direct and indirect patient care, using skills and knowledge in basic nursing assistant procedures and techniques under direction and supervision of a registered nurse. What you will do: Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure. Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse. Assist patient with personal care which may include: bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs. Documents relevant patient care data May provide clerical support to the unit; doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc. What you bring: Experience Minimum of 1 year Preferred: experience in an acute care facility Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs Credentials Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Skills Demonstrates a courteous, caring, and understanding attitude towards patients, families, co-workers, visitors, volunteers, peers, and physicians. (Required) Must be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively and independently as assigned. (Required) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (Required) Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills. (Required) Excellent communication skills (Required) Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills (Required) Department / Location Specific Notes Longview - Richard Nau Hospice House Food Handlers Permit required. Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to 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.
LVN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Transcend Hospice

lvn

Transcend Hospice Houston, TX
Job Summary: Primary function is to administer skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family, and referring agency. Job Classification: Clinical Lines of Authority: Reports to the Director of Nursing Job Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing Licensure: Current state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, current state Driver’s License Experience: Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a clinical care setting, hospice, or home health preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of Hepatitis acceptance or declination. Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance. Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patient’s home in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather, PRN emergency call Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged standing and walking required. Ability to move up to 50 lbs. and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family psychosocial needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to utilize durable medical equipment in the home. Essential Functions: Under the direction of the RN, supplements the nursing care needs of the patient as provided by the RN and as specified in the POC. Assist the RN in carrying out the plan of care. Assist the patient in learning appropriate self- care techniques. Complete appropriate clinical and progress notes, documenting outcomes of interventions. Provide services in accordance with organizational policies and procedures and regulations that define scope of practice. Assist the RN and/or physician in performing specialized duties related to end-of-life care. Prepare equipment and materials for treatment adhering to aseptic technique as required. Assess patient/family response to care, ensuring communication of information to appropriate team members. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Caregiver Hospice Hospice Full-time
A Place at Home Fairfield South

Hospice Caregiver – Ridgefield, CT

A Place at Home Fairfield South Norwalk, CT
Position Title: Hospice Caregiver – Ridgefield, CT Date: March 3rd, 2026 Reports to: Director of operations EEO Code: Position Overview A Place At Home – Fairfield South is seeking a kind and reliable Caregiver to support clients receiving hospice care in Ridgefield, CT . In this role, caregivers provide comfort, companionship, and personal support to individuals during sensitive times. The caregiver helps maintain a calm, safe, and respectful environment while assisting clients with daily activities and supporting families throughout the care process. Essential Functions Observe and report any changes in the client’s physical or emotional condition to the supervisor or care team. Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting while maintaining the client’s dignity and comfort. Provide medication reminders according to the care plan (non-medical). Prepare light meals and snacks and assist with feeding if needed. Help with light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, and keeping the home organized and safe. Offer companionship, emotional support, and a comforting presence for the client. Assist with repositioning, mobility, and transfers to ensure comfort and safety. Provide a peaceful and supportive environment for both the client and their family. Document care provided and communicate with the care team to ensure continuity of care. Always respect the client’s privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. Skills & Qualifications Compassionate and patient when supporting clients and families during end-of-life care. Ability to assist with personal care while maintaining respect and comfort for the client. Good communication skills to work with clients, families, and the care team. Ability to stay calm and supportive during emotional or difficult moments. Knowledge of safe mobility and transfer techniques preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred. Education & Experience CNA, HHA, or similar caregiving experience preferred. Hospice or end-of-life care experience is a plus. Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and TB test (or willingness to obtain). Must pass background and drug screening (with random checks if applicable). Physically able to assist clients with mobility and daily care tasks. Characteristics Compassionate and respectful, patient and supportive, dependable, attentive to safety, emotionally supportive, and adaptable to the needs of clients and families. NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Anchor Health

Certified Home Health Aide, Hospice

Anchor Health Livermore, CA
WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR CHHA CANDIDATES FOR THE LIVERMORE, PLEASANTON, DUBLIN, SAN RAMON AREA Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. We are currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide with Hospice experience to join our San Diego team! Responsibilities: Completes charting and completion of appropriate documentation timely. Assists patients with bath, mouth care, skin, hair and all aspects of personal hygiene. Assists patients with transferring and ambulation as needed. Assists with prescribed exercises which patients and CHHA have been educated in by appropriate health professionals. Prepares meals and assists patients with eating as required. Assists patients in toileting including use of bedpans, urinal and commodes. Prepares household services that will facilitate the patient's self-care at home and are necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization. Reports changes in patient condition and needs to the Case Manager or Team Manager. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of CHHA program. 1 to 2 years direct patient care experience in an institution or home care setting. Appropriate understanding of patient care requirements within certification. BLS required. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Able to manage time effectively. Bi-Lingual is a plus. Current California driver's license and proof of insurance. Travel required. Benefits: We offer competitive pay Employer-paid benefits package (for Full time employees) Mileage reimbursement Flexible scheduling
Healthcare Hospice Hospice Full-time
Transcend Hospice

RN Case Manager

Transcend Hospice Cibolo, TX
Job Summary: Primary functions are to administer skilled nursing care for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family and referring agency; and assumes the responsibility for coordination of care. Job Classification: Clinical Lines of Authority: Reports to Director of Nursing/Director of Patient Services Job Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing Licensure: Current state licensed as a Registered Nurse, current State Driver’s License Experience: Two years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting preferred, hospice or home health preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively. Proof of Hepatitis consent/declination. Specialized skills preferred in palliation and end-of-life. Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance. Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call. Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged sitting and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs, and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family individualized psycho social needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Essential Functions: Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and ADLs, i.e. risk for grief, cultural/spiritual,… Implement the individualized POC and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary. Consulting with and educating the patient/family regarding disease process, dietary needs, self-care techniques, end-of-life care. Providing training to other staff as needed. Initiating appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Preparing clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Coordinating all patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the members of IDT. Use of case management approach and referring to other services as needed. Informing physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient/family response to care. Determining scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assessing ability of the caregiver to meet the patient’s immediate needs upon admission and throughout care. Evaluating own needs for support and using identified systems to meet the need. Communicating information using correct process and technology available to the organization. Applying specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Certified Nursing Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Serenity Hospice Care

Evening Weekend Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care Toms River, NJ
Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Ocean County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening weekend shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment
RN Hospice Full-time
Gentiva

Afterhours RN Care Manager

Gentiva Parsons, KS
Overview Expand Access. Support Families. Elevate After-Hours Care. We are seeking a dedicated Afterhours RN Care Manager to provide high-quality, compassionate hospice care outside standard business hours. This role ensures seamless coverage, continuity of care, and strong clinical management for patients and families during nights, weekends, and on-call hours. About the Role The Afterhours Care Manager RN is responsible for assessing and coordinating patient and family needs during after-hours shifts and maintaining primary clinical oversight for assigned patients. This includes routine visits, admissions, death visits, urgent after-hours calls, and any visit assigned per the patient’s plan of care. This role serves as an active member of the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to ensure coordination between physicians, families, and the hospice team. Clinical administrative responsibilities, workflow auditing, and survey readiness support are also part of this role. Essential Functions Ensure appropriate delivery of hospice services to eligible patients and families. Provide direct in-person patient care during on-call, weekend, and after-hours shifts, including assessments, admissions, routine visits, death visits, and live discharges. Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. Support the IDG process through chart reviews, plan of care updates, and interdisciplinary communication. Develop and revise the Hospice Plan of Care in collaboration with physicians and IDG members. Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, medications, and hospice philosophy. Communicate significant changes in patient condition promptly to hospice and attending physicians. Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation including assessments, care plans, and notes. Assist with rescheduled, missed, or reassigned visit requests based on triage direction. Participate in calendar and scheduling modifications, including service codes and clinician assignments. Support administrative and compliance activities including workflow audits, survey readiness tasks, and documentation collection. Assist with TPE reviews, QAPI efforts, and regulatory compliance. Ensure infection control standards and universal precautions are consistently followed. Provide leadership and guidance to field staff; conduct supervisory visits when appropriate. Participate in required meetings, after-hours updates, and trainings. Maintain proficiency in pain and symptom management for hospice and end-of-life care. Promote the organization’s core values and maintain a culture of compassion, professionalism, and teamwork. Perform other duties as assigned. About You Education and Experience Current RN license in the state of employment Graduate of an accredited nursing program Minimum one year of RN experience in acute care, oncology, long-term care, hospice, or home health Must meet any state-specific requirements Licenses and Certifications Active RN license CPR certification (in-person) Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Skills and Competencies Strong knowledge of hospice principles, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, and best practices Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans Effective communication with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members Strong time-management and prioritization skills in a fast-changing environment Proficiency with EMR systems (HomeCare HomeBase preferred), Microsoft Office, and mobile technologies Ability to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate integrity, and support quality outcomes Leadership skills to support and guide field staff Ability to manage administrative, documentation, and compliance responsibilities accurately Personal Traits Sensitivity to end-of-life needs and the emotional realities families face Flexibility to shift tasks and respond to urgent needs Professionalism, maturity, teamwork, and resilience under pressure Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse background We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet stage specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-140640 Category: Registered Nurses Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice
NP Hospice Full-time
Texas Health Resources

Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Allen/Frisco, TX

Texas Health Resources Allen, TX
26007088 NURSE PRACTITIONER OPPORTUNITY PALLIATIVE CARE Allen/Frisco, TX Texas Health Physicians Group has an opening for a Full-Time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner . This is a new opportunity to join a passionate team to provide comprehensive palliative care services to any patient and family dealing with a serious illness. If you have a natural ability to connect and empathize with patients and their families, this is the job for you. Full Time, 40 hours per week Focus on the care and transition of patients in the inpatient setting. Knowledge of hospice regulations, end of life care services, and advance care Electronic Medical Records- EPIC Comprehensive benefit package including health, life, dental, vision CME, Malpractice and 401k Excellent communication skills, with both co-workers and patients and families. Requirements Graduate of accredited Nurse Practitioner program NP Certification and TX license required At least 1-2 years Palliative Care experience required The Nurse Practitioner (“NP”) Must be a graduate of an accredited Advanced Nursing Program and have a current RN license for the State of Texas. Certified Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas. The NP will report to the supervising physician and/or the Medical Director and will be responsible for meeting CME requirements to maintain certification and licensure. The NP’s duties and responsibilities apply to the THPG patient population and assigned setting only
STNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Care of Ohio

Hospice STNA

Affinity Care of Ohio Canfield, OH
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of chapters 246- 335 WAC and 70.127 RCW to the Washington Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of RCW 74.34.020 or 26.44.030 to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 3. Due to nature of job and working with multiples facilities with multiple covid guidelines must be covid vaccinated. 4. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 5. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 6. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 7. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 8. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 9. At least 18 years of age. 10. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
Healthcare Hospice Full-time
Anchor Health

RN Case Manager

Anchor Health Livermore, CA
Full job description Location: San Joaquin County We are currently seeking an RN (Registered Nurse) Case Manager to administer nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients. As a privileged member of Anchor Hospice and Palliative Care, you will provide dignified and compassionate care to patients and families experiencing a life-limiting illness during their time of transitions. It is our mission to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Requirements: Licensed Registered Nurse, in good standing in the State of California required. Hospice experience preferred Must possess excellent interpersonal skills particularly with family cultural/sensitivity Current CPR certification Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Reliable transportation Duties and Responsibilities: Case Managers work collaboratively with Physicians, Medical Directors, Patient Care Coordinator, Social Worker, Chaplain and Certified Nursing Assistants as an integral member of the interdisciplinary team. Case Managers assume the overall responsibility for organizing patient care, develop the interdisciplinary plan of care, provide comprehensive nursing assessments, teach appropriate palliative interventions to family members, assess and implement a pain/symptom management program to enhance quality of life and provide the highest level of hospice care to our patients. Benefits: – Competitive Salary Based on Experience – Comprehensive Benefit Package includes -Medical/Dental/Vision plans plus Short & Long-Term disability insurance – 401 (K) – Mileage Reimbursement – Vacation and Paid Holiday Accrual
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Serenity Hospice Care

Evening Weekend Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care Somers Point, NJ
Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Atlantic County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening weekend shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment
RN Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
VNS Health

After-Hours Registered Nurse, Hospice Home Care

VNS Health New York, NY
$118,942 - $152,717 / year
Overview Coordinates and provides high quality multidisciplinary health services for patients in the Hospice Care Program consistent with Agency philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Nursing Practice. Works under moderate supervision. SCHEDULE: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 2:00pm-2:00am • Assesses the physical, social and psychological needs and living conditions of the patient through professional knowledge and skills of observation, interviewing and physical examination. • Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Implements care plan and revisions by ongoing assessment, planning, coordination, counseling, teaching and supervision. Works collaboratively and consults with appropriate multidisciplinary health team members (i.e., physician, OT, PT, SW, SLP, family members). • Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 – 30 lbs. to and from patient homes and care facilities. • Provides nursing care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice. This may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care. • Documents content and process of all services provided in accordance with government regulations and requirements, Agency policies, practices, and procedures. • Assists patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals. • Monitors the effect of the care plan on patient and family health status and informs physician and other team members of changes in the client's needs. • Consults with and educates the client and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques and prevention strategies. • Appraises care provided and revises the goals and approaches to patient care, as needed. • Initiates and maintains written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications with team members and management to assure optimal patient care. • Performs established work procedures in relation to Program workflow. • Understands, interprets and implements the Agency standard reimbursement policy and determines the billing source for patient care. Consults with management on complex and unique reimbursement cases. • Manages all aspects of a caseload, as assigned. • Maintains productivity sufficient to meet Agency goals. • Participates in the orientation of selected staff through ‘buddy system’ field observation of staff and feedback to appropriate staff involved in orientation process. • Participates in selected student programs by providing guidance, training and mentoring to students. • Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth through attendance at in-services, training, continued formal education and select journal readership. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing with at least one year of experience as a full-time staff nurse in a medical-surgical nursing area required OR Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from a State-approved diploma program required Work Experience: Prior/current Hospice or emergent care experience required Minimum one year of experience in a medical/surgical environment preferred Pay Range USD $118,942.00 - USD $152,717.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Serenity Hospice Care

Evening Weekend Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care Middlesex, NJ
Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Middlesex County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening weekend shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment
RN Home Health Manager/Supervisor Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
VNS Health

Clinical Team Manager (RN), Hospice Home Care, Bronx

VNS Health The Bronx, NY
$98,200 - $130,800 / year
Overview Manages, coordinates, facilitates and supports the members of the interdisciplinary team in provision of hospice care to patient/families of VNS Health Hospice Care Program, including After Hours. Ensures the implementation of clinical/quality improvement initiatives for hospice services in compliance with regulatory requirements. Demonstrates knowledge and commitment to excellence in clinical practice and customer service. Works under general direction. *This role includes a $15K sign-on bonus, payable in two installments throughout the first year of work with VNS Health. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities What You Will Do Ensures the use of an interdisciplinary approach to assess the medical, physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient. Ensures that support and direction to patient’s families are provided in accordance with the patient’s Interdisciplinary Plan of Care/Hospice Care mission, objectives, policies and procedures. Participates in Hospice Team meetings, IDG management meetings, and serves on relevant committees for the purposes of information exchange, team collaboration, development of procedures and documentation tools, development of quality and training. Ensures full regulatory compliance with Hospice Conditions of Participation and standards through review, monitoring and audit (ad hoc / regular) of files, processes and procedures. Collaborates with Quality Improvement/Education in the development and implementation of quality improvement and educational activities to ensure professional practice standards are consistently met for each member of the team. Participates in the design, implementation, evaluation and modification of quality initiatives and educational plans. Initiates, coordinates, performs and assists in the analysis of clinical, regulatory and fiscal practice. Assists leadership in achieving Hospice Care goals, objectives, and fiscal targets by providing support with compliance and/or innovation to achieve improvement. Manages the day to day operations of the department, which includes effective caseload or visit management, achievement of productivity and revenue/expenditure targets for Hospice Care. Completes all work assignments, which includes audits, reports and projects. Performs all duties inherent in a managerial role. Ensures effective staff training, evaluates staff performance, provides input for the development of the department budget, and hires, promotes, and terminates staff and recommends salary actions as appropriate. Facilitates and manages the interdisciplinary group for provision of an effective and comprehensive hospice services to patient/families of VNSNY Hospice Program. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Licensed and currently registered to practice as Nurse Practitioner in New York State and DEA license preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an approved program accredited by the National League of Nursing or Health or Human Services field or the equivalent work experience required Work Experience: Minimum of three years clinical experience in hospice required Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills required Clinical management experience preferred Knowledge of personal computer operations, including MS Office applications preferred Pay Range USD $98,200.00 - USD $130,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice RN Admissions Nurse

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Atlanta, GA
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY As an Admissions Nurse, you are responsible as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team for the provision of skilled nursing assessment, planning and care on an on-call basis in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families consistent with Hospice policies & procedures. You will collaborate with the patient, caregivers, clinical manager, case managers, and physician(s) to complete the patient care planning at the onset of care. You will provide skilled interventions and instructions to the patient and caregivers to provide optimum symptom control and patient comfort. You will function as a liaison between disciplines during the admission process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Ohio Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of GA 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. BENEFITS 1. PTO & Paid Holidays 2. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 3. Short Term Disability 4. Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Chronic Illness Insurance 5. Life Insurance 6. 401(k) 7. Employee Referral Bonus 8. Mileage Reimbursement
LPN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Halifax Health

Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice

Halifax Health Orange City, FL
Day (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice The Field Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN. Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays as assigned to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week care assigned to a variety of teams/duties. Responsibilities include: • Providing care to the terminally ill patient • Reinforcing patient and family training and education • Performing patient assessment and documentation • Participating in the comprehensive Interdisciplinary Plan of Care • Participating in the Quality Improvement activities All services will be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as assigned to a variety of teams and duties. Nights and weekends. On-Call rotations as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Driver's license with a good driving record; Personal car in good working order Valid Florida license for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) BLS and IV certification per department requirement Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgery Nursing or equivalent Hospice experience preferred Graduated from an accredited nursing program, must meet criteria for employment by Halifax Health SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE: Demonstrates good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Providing nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse Demonstrates ability to cope with stress, maturity and emotional stability DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES: Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory agency standards, nursing and organizational standards, Nursing Code of Ethics, and Nurse Practice Act by incorporating them into daily practice Performs all nursing duties, tasks and all requirements of hospice patients and family in a variety of settings. Reports changes to supervising RN Performs and documents in EMR (Electronic Medical Record) all required physical assessments with a high rate of accuracy/efficiency which reflect the patients current condition/Level of Care and all work is completed within agency guidelines Documents care provided per the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care to reflect patient and family needs Represents Halifax Health Hospice (HH-H) and utilizes effective communication methods and skills with all patients, family, facility staff, referral sources and coworkers Demonstrates a positive, informative and productive working relationship with all members of the IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) internal and external customers. Professional working relationships are maintained with hospitals and nursing homes. ALFs, Physicians' offices and all internal and external customers Demonstrates nursing procedure in accordance with current hospital, hospice and team standards, policies and procedures. Patient needs are met appropriately and in a timely manner. Demonstrates a knowledge of best practice in end-of-life care and support, pain and symptom management. Documentation in the medical record reflects appropriate interventions are used for optimal and ongoing pain and symptom management Maintains communication with the community physicians/ hospice medical team Identifies educational needs and provides appropriate training to patient/family. Works as assigned to assist in providing direct patient care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays Meets or Exceeds productivity standards for assigned position Maintains all company owned equipment in good working order Participates in orientation, supervision and education of new employees as assigned. Attends HH-H team, and General Staff Meetings or other End of Life In-services as required Meets Educational requirements for licensure and seeks appropriate education to enhance job performance Participates in QI activities as assigned Demonstrates professional development in the performance of their nursing practice Reports to work when scheduled (refer to Attendance Policy) Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive self-image (refer to Professional Appearance Expectations Policy) Maintain Patient confidentiality and professional boundaries (refer to Professional Boundaries Policy) Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care Maintains competence and ongoing development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education Maintains educational requirements for licensure and certifications required for specific clinical area