RN Inpatient Care Center GIP

We are currently seeking talented compassionate RNs to provide GIPlevel hospice care to patients at our Rebecca Fortney Inpatient Care Center located on our campus in Pasadena Maryland

This position is Parttime night shift 7pm 7:30am with a schedule of 2 12hr rotating shifts per week weekend rotation and minimal holiday requirements.

Want to join our Team As an RN in a GIPsetting you will take the lead in providing nursing care and case management for those with lifelimiting illnesses helping patients and their caregivers navigate endoflife care with compassion. You will work with your teams Social Workers Chaplains and CNAs as well as our Hospice Physicians to provide the physical psychosocial and spiritual aspects of care.

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care sufficient to meet the patients total nursing need in accordance with the patients hospice plan of care assuring each patient receives treatments medications and diet as tolerated.
• Correctly identifies communicates and collaborates on patient problems/priorities/issues based upon assessment data establishes measurable patient goals and communicates initial/ongoing plan of care appropriately to interdisciplinary team. Recognizes changes in clinical status and reports them to the appropriate individual.
• Collaborates with patient/family when developing plan of care adjusting communication style as necessary. Establishes priority for patient care based on immediate patient condition and mutually set patient needs/expectations.
• Ensures patient/caregiver teaching and patient/caregiver level of understanding and response to teaching are documented. Incorporates teaching into routine care involving patient/caregiver. Incorporates learning needs in discharge plan.
• Completes all electronic documentation at the point of care or in the patient care corridor following the appropriate protocol.
• Assists Field Teams when needed

Your Qualifications:

• Current Maryland RN license or accepted reciprocal outofstate nursing licensure; BSN preferred.
• 2 or more years of nursing experience in med/surg or home care required with experience in hospice endoflife or critical care experience preferred.
• Hospice certification (CHP) preferred.
• Strong and creative problemsolving skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate.
• Familiarity and comfort with documenting in an Electronic Medical Record.
• Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record and reliable transportation
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

What We Offer:

• A rewarding and fulfilling career with a company that values your contributions
• Competitive salary and generous paid time off including 18 vacation days 10 sick days and 8 paid holidays in your first year of employment with HOC.
• Educational assistance to pursue professional development additional certifications and degree programs
• Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage companypaid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance and available accident and critical illness coverage.
• Retirement 401(k) plan with a generous company match

In accordance with Hospice of the Chesapeakes commitment to leadership and industryleading care we require that all employees be vaccinated against COVID and influenza as well as being screened for TB upon hire and annually thereafter. Documented and supported requests for religious and medical accommodations may be considered but may not be approved in all circumstances.

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