Many of our employees feel that they have a calling to work at East End Hospice. All are committed to providing the highest quality end-of-life and bereavement care available. At East End Hospice, we are committed to providing competitive salaries and excellent benefits. East End Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer and is a drug-free workplace. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your cover letter and resume to Chrissy Atwell-Bacchus, Human Resources Coordinator, catwell@eeh.org.
Thank you, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Positions available:
RN Full Time Nights – Kanas Center for Hospice Care
East End Hospice is currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality hospice nursing services to patients and their families in its inpatient unit, The Kanas Center for Hospice Care.
Responsibilities of a Hospice RN:
- Teach, supervise, and counsel the patient and family regarding care and other problems related to thepatient’ss illness.
- Provide anticipatory guidance to patients/families to help them prepare for and cope with events as they occur throughout the disease process.
- Conduct comprehensive, individualized patient assessments.
- Contribute as a member of the East End Hospice interdisciplinary team to identify the patient/family needs and to establish the plan of care.
- Implement the nursing portion of the plan of care in coordination with the other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Share in the ongoing evaluation of the plan of care and coordinate revisions as needed.
Qualifications:
- Ability to relate well to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Ability to assess patient/family needs and to be sensitive to those needs.
- Willingness to function as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
- Be familiar with the hospice concept and related nursing issues.
Requirements:
- A registered professional nurse from an accredited nursing program. Currently licensed to practice nursing in New York State.
- 2+ years of RN experience required (Hospice, Med-Surg, Homecare)
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records is a plus
Schedule:
- 7 pm to 7 am
- Weekends will be required on a rotating basis
Valid New York State driver’s license and proof of current car insurance required for all positions. East End Hospice offers a competitive salary and benefits, as well as a supportive working environment.
If you are interested in joining our team, please send your cover letter and resume to Chrissy Atwell-Bacchus, Human Resources Coordinator, catwell@eeh.org.
