MUSC Health - Kershaw Medical Center is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join a growing practice in Columbia, SC. The provider will work in collaboration with a dedicated Anesthesia Care Team comprised of experienced CRNAs, and board-certified anesthesiologists. This role will focus on a broad mix of cases across MUSC Health s Kershaw campus. What We Offer: $50,000 Commencement Bonus $15,000 Site Incentive Very competitive base compensation for 40 hours + additional hourly call pay. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility. Top tier compensation package with employer-funded retirement plan. Malpractice coverage. 7 weeks PTO, increasing to 8 weeks in year three. $2,500 CME allowance. Epic EMR Platform. Minimum Training, Education, and Experience: Graduate of a program approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs. The minimum education requirement for those hired after March 1, 2019, is a master s degree, or higher, with the concentration in Nurse Anesthesia. Insurable by the medical malpractice insurer of MUSC for the required limits. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Must be recognized as an APRN or be eligible, with current license to practice, or eligibility to obtain practice in the state of South Carolina. Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) require either a certification from an American Health Association (AHA) for Healthcare Providers or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Healthcare Provider. MUSC Health , the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is dedicated to the pursuit of changing what s possible in health care. Nationally recognized for its innovation, patient- and family-centered care, and quality outcomes, this integrated health care system is accessible via its downtown Charleston campus, seven regional medical centers, more than 100 outreach locations, clinical affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network. MUSC Health - Kershaw Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare system providing a range of diagnostic, medical, surgical, rehabilitation, and post-acute care services. It includes the 119-bed Medical Center in Camden, SC, MUSC Health Elgin Medical Pavilion in Elgin, SC, and MUSC Health Lugoff Medical Pavilion in Lugoff, SC, as well as a sleep diagnostics center, and home health and hospice program. Throughout more than 100 years of service to the community, Kershaw Medical Center s mission has remained the same: to preserve and optimize human life in South Carolina through education, research, and exceptional patient care. Camden, SC , is one of South Carolina s oldest cities, dating back to the 18th century. It has rich history, which you can explore through its well-preserved architecture, historical sites, and museums. The Camden Archives and Museum and the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site are must-visits for history buffs. For outdoor activities, be sure to check out various areas for hiking and nearby lakes for fishing and boating. Whether you re looking for history, culture, or nature, Camden has it all! Enjoy the small town feel while being near one of SC s major cities, Columbia. Columbia, SC , is conveniently located between the scenic beaches of the Lowcountry and majestic mountains of the Upstate. It became South Carolina s capital in 1786, and since that time, Columbia has grown to be the state s second-most populous city. With its unique mix of history, innovation, and culture, it is easy to see why people flock to the place accurately dubbed The Real Southern Hot Spot. In Columbia, you will find popular attractions like the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, South Carolina State Museum, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, Columbia Fireflies Baseball and beautiful Lake Murray, as well as a vibrant food and drink scene, unique markets and festivals featuring local artisans, and easy access to the natural beauty of the city s parks and outdoor spaces.
05/29/2026
Full time
MUSC Health - Kershaw Medical Center is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join a growing practice in Columbia, SC. The provider will work in collaboration with a dedicated Anesthesia Care Team comprised of experienced CRNAs, and board-certified anesthesiologists. This role will focus on a broad mix of cases across MUSC Health s Kershaw campus. What We Offer: $50,000 Commencement Bonus $15,000 Site Incentive Very competitive base compensation for 40 hours + additional hourly call pay. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility. Top tier compensation package with employer-funded retirement plan. Malpractice coverage. 7 weeks PTO, increasing to 8 weeks in year three. $2,500 CME allowance. Epic EMR Platform. Minimum Training, Education, and Experience: Graduate of a program approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs. The minimum education requirement for those hired after March 1, 2019, is a master s degree, or higher, with the concentration in Nurse Anesthesia. Insurable by the medical malpractice insurer of MUSC for the required limits. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Must be recognized as an APRN or be eligible, with current license to practice, or eligibility to obtain practice in the state of South Carolina. Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) require either a certification from an American Health Association (AHA) for Healthcare Providers or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Healthcare Provider. MUSC Health , the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), is dedicated to the pursuit of changing what s possible in health care. Nationally recognized for its innovation, patient- and family-centered care, and quality outcomes, this integrated health care system is accessible via its downtown Charleston campus, seven regional medical centers, more than 100 outreach locations, clinical affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network. MUSC Health - Kershaw Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare system providing a range of diagnostic, medical, surgical, rehabilitation, and post-acute care services. It includes the 119-bed Medical Center in Camden, SC, MUSC Health Elgin Medical Pavilion in Elgin, SC, and MUSC Health Lugoff Medical Pavilion in Lugoff, SC, as well as a sleep diagnostics center, and home health and hospice program. Throughout more than 100 years of service to the community, Kershaw Medical Center s mission has remained the same: to preserve and optimize human life in South Carolina through education, research, and exceptional patient care. Camden, SC , is one of South Carolina s oldest cities, dating back to the 18th century. It has rich history, which you can explore through its well-preserved architecture, historical sites, and museums. The Camden Archives and Museum and the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site are must-visits for history buffs. For outdoor activities, be sure to check out various areas for hiking and nearby lakes for fishing and boating. Whether you re looking for history, culture, or nature, Camden has it all! Enjoy the small town feel while being near one of SC s major cities, Columbia. Columbia, SC , is conveniently located between the scenic beaches of the Lowcountry and majestic mountains of the Upstate. It became South Carolina s capital in 1786, and since that time, Columbia has grown to be the state s second-most populous city. With its unique mix of history, innovation, and culture, it is easy to see why people flock to the place accurately dubbed The Real Southern Hot Spot. In Columbia, you will find popular attractions like the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, South Carolina State Museum, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, Columbia Fireflies Baseball and beautiful Lake Murray, as well as a vibrant food and drink scene, unique markets and festivals featuring local artisans, and easy access to the natural beauty of the city s parks and outdoor spaces.
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke HomeCare & Hospice Pursue your passion for caring with Duke HomeCare & Hospice, which offers hospice, home health, and infusion services across the region, as well as serves as the home forthe Duke Caregiver Support Program. Team members work closely with a patient's physician to provide comprehensive, individualized care in the comfort of their home or at our inpatient hospice facility in Durham, NC. Working hours: PRN hours Up to 20 hours/week General Description of the Job Class Responsible for managing patient supply needs, including collection of patient data, inventory monitoring, processing, and coordinating services with nursing, pharmacy, operations, and finance. Updates progress notes, enters medication profile changes in HomeCare360 computer system, confirm confirmations and delivery tickets. Supports the clinical staff. Performs any other duties as directed by the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Assistant Director of Pharmacy, or Director of Pharmacy. This individual performs, under supervision, a variety of duties in accordance to department procedures, which may be related to the procurement, preparation, distribution and storage of drugs, as well as, provision of clinical pharmacy services according to the Pharmacy's role in ensuring safe medication use. Individuals eligible for pharmacy technician level II are competent in all tasks associated with pharmacy technician level I and have achieved the area specific advanced competency requirements. Pharmacy technician level II staff must achieve and maintain certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Refills drug therapy orders for patients as directed by Team pharmacists. Perform pre-delivery telephone calls to patients, nursing staff, or other agencies to monitor patient supply inventories and determine specific patient supply needs. Contact patients to discuss supplies prior to each delivery and documents in a progress note in the clinical record. Updates patient profile in computer when there are any medication changes or additions. Evaluate product usage and updates/revises patient inventory usage numbers in the computer based on actual usage, change in orders, and communication with nursing. Document intervention and script or status changes. Calculate, process, and verify adequate supply inventory for each patient to ensure computer entry and delivery ticket generation. Document appropriately in software system and notifies pharmacist of any significant problems. Coordinate/schedule deliveries of all patient orders with warehouse and Patient Delivery Representatives. Assist patients with supply requests and delivery issues. Answer incoming telephone calls with triage to clinical staff when appropriate. Print and utilizes delivery event report. Maintains and updates data files to assure timely and accurate deliveries. Update/revise patient inventory usage numbers in the computer based on actual usage, change in orders, and communication with other team members. Enter progress notes with every call and reviews/updates patient profiles in HC360 computer system when there are changes in patient home meds. Notify the pharmacist of any significant problems. Prepare "Admission Packets" for new patients as needed, including forms requiring patient signatures, patient training manuals, pertinent pump and/or formula information, patient drug information monographs, and other information as appropriate. Communicate verbally with patients, caregivers, nursing staff, Patient Delivery Representatives, warehouse personnel and/or other agencies to monitor patient supply inventories and determine specific patient supply needs/availability. Manage patient discharge from service: completes patient status change forms and distributes them to other team members to assure proper tracking. Updates computer and pulls chart for Medical Records per policy. Monitors status of patients readmitted to the hospital. Coordinate pick-up of supplies and equipment at the completion of patient therapy. Understand basics of reimbursement plans to maximize profits. Perform verification of completed (compound confirmations) and delivered ship orders (delivery ticket confirmations) for daily revenue report and billing procedure. Cooperate and works well with other staff members in the planning and organizing of pharmacy services. Understand and adheres to: All applicable State, local and Federal laws and/or regulations. Company policies and procedures. External accreditation/review standards. Exhibit an attitude of cooperation with both customers and peers. Participate in Performance Improvement Program. Promote organizational culture by providing quality, comprehensive services to all customers through a team approach. Cooperate with all levels in attaining company goals. Maintain courteous demeanor at all times. Exhibit an attitude promoting goodwill among patients and coworkers. Takes initiative to present ideas/suggestions to management. Gives high priority to client satisfaction and customer needs. Handles client complaints in a fair and empathetic manner. Facilitate communication between physicians and nurse clinicians, referral sources, patients/caregivers, community agencies, and clinical liaisons. Demonstrate ability to communicate positively and effectively and express ideas clearly. Utilizes appropriate communication lines in relaying problems, concerns, and ideas. Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Displays a neat, clean, professional appearance at all times. Demonstrates reliability and follow-through on all assigned tasks. Demonstrates ability to remain focused and calm under pressure. Capable of managing multiple priorities. Demonstrates ability to work effectively and maintain expected productivity. Schedules tasks to be completed based on appropriate priorities. Attend meetings as scheduled. Participate in training for new staff and current personnel. Clearly and effectively communicates both verbally and in writing. Communicate in a timely manner, which includes but not limited to email communication and response. Must be receptive to new ideas and views of others. Establishes positive working relationships with internal and external customers. Promotes culture by providing quality, comprehensive services to all customers through a team approach. Completes his/her assigned projects in a timely manner. Achieves a passing score on all competencies/validation testing. Performs other duties as assigned or needed. Minimum Qualifications Education Pharmacy Tech I: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience. Pharmacy Tech II: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience. Experience Pharmacy Tech I: N/A Pharmacy Tech II: Minimum of one years related experience. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Pharmacy Tech I: Must be registered with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy within the first 180 days. Pharmacy Tech II: North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration is required. Pharmacy Technician certification is required from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
05/29/2026
Full time
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke HomeCare & Hospice Pursue your passion for caring with Duke HomeCare & Hospice, which offers hospice, home health, and infusion services across the region, as well as serves as the home forthe Duke Caregiver Support Program. Team members work closely with a patient's physician to provide comprehensive, individualized care in the comfort of their home or at our inpatient hospice facility in Durham, NC. Working hours: PRN hours Up to 20 hours/week General Description of the Job Class Responsible for managing patient supply needs, including collection of patient data, inventory monitoring, processing, and coordinating services with nursing, pharmacy, operations, and finance. Updates progress notes, enters medication profile changes in HomeCare360 computer system, confirm confirmations and delivery tickets. Supports the clinical staff. Performs any other duties as directed by the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Assistant Director of Pharmacy, or Director of Pharmacy. This individual performs, under supervision, a variety of duties in accordance to department procedures, which may be related to the procurement, preparation, distribution and storage of drugs, as well as, provision of clinical pharmacy services according to the Pharmacy's role in ensuring safe medication use. Individuals eligible for pharmacy technician level II are competent in all tasks associated with pharmacy technician level I and have achieved the area specific advanced competency requirements. Pharmacy technician level II staff must achieve and maintain certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Refills drug therapy orders for patients as directed by Team pharmacists. Perform pre-delivery telephone calls to patients, nursing staff, or other agencies to monitor patient supply inventories and determine specific patient supply needs. Contact patients to discuss supplies prior to each delivery and documents in a progress note in the clinical record. Updates patient profile in computer when there are any medication changes or additions. Evaluate product usage and updates/revises patient inventory usage numbers in the computer based on actual usage, change in orders, and communication with nursing. Document intervention and script or status changes. Calculate, process, and verify adequate supply inventory for each patient to ensure computer entry and delivery ticket generation. Document appropriately in software system and notifies pharmacist of any significant problems. Coordinate/schedule deliveries of all patient orders with warehouse and Patient Delivery Representatives. Assist patients with supply requests and delivery issues. Answer incoming telephone calls with triage to clinical staff when appropriate. Print and utilizes delivery event report. Maintains and updates data files to assure timely and accurate deliveries. Update/revise patient inventory usage numbers in the computer based on actual usage, change in orders, and communication with other team members. Enter progress notes with every call and reviews/updates patient profiles in HC360 computer system when there are changes in patient home meds. Notify the pharmacist of any significant problems. Prepare "Admission Packets" for new patients as needed, including forms requiring patient signatures, patient training manuals, pertinent pump and/or formula information, patient drug information monographs, and other information as appropriate. Communicate verbally with patients, caregivers, nursing staff, Patient Delivery Representatives, warehouse personnel and/or other agencies to monitor patient supply inventories and determine specific patient supply needs/availability. Manage patient discharge from service: completes patient status change forms and distributes them to other team members to assure proper tracking. Updates computer and pulls chart for Medical Records per policy. Monitors status of patients readmitted to the hospital. Coordinate pick-up of supplies and equipment at the completion of patient therapy. Understand basics of reimbursement plans to maximize profits. Perform verification of completed (compound confirmations) and delivered ship orders (delivery ticket confirmations) for daily revenue report and billing procedure. Cooperate and works well with other staff members in the planning and organizing of pharmacy services. Understand and adheres to: All applicable State, local and Federal laws and/or regulations. Company policies and procedures. External accreditation/review standards. Exhibit an attitude of cooperation with both customers and peers. Participate in Performance Improvement Program. Promote organizational culture by providing quality, comprehensive services to all customers through a team approach. Cooperate with all levels in attaining company goals. Maintain courteous demeanor at all times. Exhibit an attitude promoting goodwill among patients and coworkers. Takes initiative to present ideas/suggestions to management. Gives high priority to client satisfaction and customer needs. Handles client complaints in a fair and empathetic manner. Facilitate communication between physicians and nurse clinicians, referral sources, patients/caregivers, community agencies, and clinical liaisons. Demonstrate ability to communicate positively and effectively and express ideas clearly. Utilizes appropriate communication lines in relaying problems, concerns, and ideas. Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Displays a neat, clean, professional appearance at all times. Demonstrates reliability and follow-through on all assigned tasks. Demonstrates ability to remain focused and calm under pressure. Capable of managing multiple priorities. Demonstrates ability to work effectively and maintain expected productivity. Schedules tasks to be completed based on appropriate priorities. Attend meetings as scheduled. Participate in training for new staff and current personnel. Clearly and effectively communicates both verbally and in writing. Communicate in a timely manner, which includes but not limited to email communication and response. Must be receptive to new ideas and views of others. Establishes positive working relationships with internal and external customers. Promotes culture by providing quality, comprehensive services to all customers through a team approach. Completes his/her assigned projects in a timely manner. Achieves a passing score on all competencies/validation testing. Performs other duties as assigned or needed. Minimum Qualifications Education Pharmacy Tech I: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience. Pharmacy Tech II: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited pharmacy technician-training program. or Acceptance into pharmacy school. or High school diploma or equivalent and one year of pharmacy or health care related experience. Experience Pharmacy Tech I: N/A Pharmacy Tech II: Minimum of one years related experience. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Pharmacy Tech I: Must be registered with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy within the first 180 days. Pharmacy Tech II: North Carolina Board of Pharmacy registration is required. Pharmacy Technician certification is required from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or The Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care or for a specific patient population or service area. Responsibilities: 1. Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups 2. Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations 5. Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs 6. Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff 7. Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same. 8. Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff. 9. In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials. 10. Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a state-accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. For Home Health/Hospice: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification For Home Health/Hospice: Valid NC Driver's License Professional Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex OR Operations Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
05/29/2026
Full time
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care or for a specific patient population or service area. Responsibilities: 1. Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups 2. Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations 5. Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs 6. Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff 7. Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same. 8. Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff. 9. In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials. 10. Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a state-accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. For Home Health/Hospice: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification For Home Health/Hospice: Valid NC Driver's License Professional Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex OR Operations Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Job Summary Geisinger's Cancer Institute is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their talented Palliative Medicine team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville, PA! Job Duties Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population. Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice. Prescribes, adjusts or discontinues medications or therapies as appropriate. Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being. Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner license. Communicates with collaborative physician, patient, PCP and referring staff through telephone or other means of correspondence. Instills confidence in patient acting as their advocate by providing safe, ethical care and health education to the patient and their family in a language that they can understand. Interprets and follow policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines. This role will be a mix of both inpatient and outpatient Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Education Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required) Experience Certification(s) and License(s) Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. Our Benefits We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
05/28/2026
Full time
Job Summary Geisinger's Cancer Institute is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their talented Palliative Medicine team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville, PA! Job Duties Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population. Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice. Prescribes, adjusts or discontinues medications or therapies as appropriate. Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being. Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner license. Communicates with collaborative physician, patient, PCP and referring staff through telephone or other means of correspondence. Instills confidence in patient acting as their advocate by providing safe, ethical care and health education to the patient and their family in a language that they can understand. Interprets and follow policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines. This role will be a mix of both inpatient and outpatient Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Education Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required) Experience Certification(s) and License(s) Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. Our Benefits We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
Palliative Care Nurse (RN) The registered nurse is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to assess physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the seriously ill patient and family. The registered nurse is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient s and family s needs, and to work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care. - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm - Face to Face visits Inpatient Palliative Care Consults at Sentara Hospital- some community visits as needed - Mileage Reimbursement $0.70 per mile and free roadside assistance Job Duties Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families. Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention. Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management. Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being. Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making. Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan. Evaluates the patient s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed. Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives. Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients care. Attend and participate in internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings. Promotes patient-centered approach to care. Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates. Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information. Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers. Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, preferred. 1-2 years Case Management experience in a community setting preferred (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred. Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept. Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated system as well as a variety of software packages such as Outlook, Excel and Word. Education: Bachelor s degree. Master level degree or higher preferred. Certification & Licensure: Current and Valid License in the state position is based. CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification. CHPN certification preferred. Reliable transportation, current state driver s license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/26/2026
Full time
Palliative Care Nurse (RN) The registered nurse is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to assess physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the seriously ill patient and family. The registered nurse is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient s and family s needs, and to work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care. - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm - Face to Face visits Inpatient Palliative Care Consults at Sentara Hospital- some community visits as needed - Mileage Reimbursement $0.70 per mile and free roadside assistance Job Duties Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families. Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention. Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management. Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being. Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making. Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan. Evaluates the patient s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed. Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives. Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients care. Attend and participate in internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings. Promotes patient-centered approach to care. Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates. Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information. Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers. Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, preferred. 1-2 years Case Management experience in a community setting preferred (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred. Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept. Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated system as well as a variety of software packages such as Outlook, Excel and Word. Education: Bachelor s degree. Master level degree or higher preferred. Certification & Licensure: Current and Valid License in the state position is based. CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification. CHPN certification preferred. Reliable transportation, current state driver s license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
Palliative Care Nurse (RN) The registered nurse is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to assess physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the seriously ill patient and family. The registered nurse is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient s and family s needs, and to work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care. - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm - Face to Face visits in the community and some Virtual Visits - Mileage Reimbursement $0.70 per mile and free roadside assistance Job Duties Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families. Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention. Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management. Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being. Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making. Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan. Evaluates the patient s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed. Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives. Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients care. Attend and participate in internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings. Promotes patient-centered approach to care. Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates. Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information. Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers. Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, preferred. 1-2 years Case Management experience in a community setting preferred (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred. Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept. Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated system as well as a variety of software packages such as Outlook, Excel and Word. Education: Bachelor s degree. Master level degree or higher preferred. Certification & Licensure: Current and Valid License in the state position is based. CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification. CHPN certification preferred. Reliable transportation, current state driver s license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/26/2026
Full time
Palliative Care Nurse (RN) The registered nurse is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to assess physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the seriously ill patient and family. The registered nurse is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient s and family s needs, and to work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care. - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm - Face to Face visits in the community and some Virtual Visits - Mileage Reimbursement $0.70 per mile and free roadside assistance Job Duties Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families. Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention. Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management. Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being. Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making. Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan. Evaluates the patient s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed. Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives. Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients care. Attend and participate in internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings. Promotes patient-centered approach to care. Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates. Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information. Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers. Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, preferred. 1-2 years Case Management experience in a community setting preferred (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred. Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept. Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated system as well as a variety of software packages such as Outlook, Excel and Word. Education: Bachelor s degree. Master level degree or higher preferred. Certification & Licensure: Current and Valid License in the state position is based. CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification. CHPN certification preferred. Reliable transportation, current state driver s license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
Palliative Care Nurse (RN) The registered nurse is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to assess physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the seriously ill patient and family. The registered nurse is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient s and family s needs, and to work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care. - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm - Face to Face visits in the community and some Virtual Visits - Mileage Reimbursement $0.70 per mile and free roadside assistance Job Duties Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families. Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention. Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management. Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being. Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making. Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan. Evaluates the patient s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed. Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives. Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients care. Attend and participate in internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings. Promotes patient-centered approach to care. Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates. Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information. Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers. Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, preferred. 1-2 years Case Management experience in a community setting preferred (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred. Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept. Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated system as well as a variety of software packages such as Outlook, Excel and Word. Education: Bachelor s degree. Master level degree or higher preferred. Certification & Licensure: Current and Valid License in the state position is based. CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification. CHPN certification preferred. Reliable transportation, current state driver s license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/26/2026
Full time
Palliative Care Nurse (RN) The registered nurse is a member of the core interdisciplinary group whose primary function is to assess physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of the seriously ill patient and family. The registered nurse is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient s and family s needs, and to work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care. - Monday - Friday 8am-5pm - Face to Face visits in the community and some Virtual Visits - Mileage Reimbursement $0.70 per mile and free roadside assistance Job Duties Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families. Completes initial and on-going comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family to identify needs and areas for intervention. Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management. Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being. Educates patient and family to enhance understanding of disease processes and plan of care, including discussion of treatment options to ensure informed decision making. Provides emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to improve transitions, adjustment to illness and adherence to treatment plan. Evaluates the patient s physical and emotional recovery after treatment utilizing appropriate resources as needed. Empowers patients to take control of their health care by encouraging appropriate goal-setting and discussions about advance care planning/development of advance directives. Builds relationships with other clinicians involved in the patients care. Attend and participate in internal VITAS Palliative Care s team meetings. Promotes patient-centered approach to care. Partners with healthcare team to manage transitions of care between hospital, primary and specialty care Facilitates proactive discharge planning or follow-up to promote better outcomes, decreased length of stay and reduced readmission rates. Protects patient rights to privacy and safeguard confidentiality when releasing patient information. Utilize a customer service approach in all interactions with VITAS customers. Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff and the organization. Participate in on-call rotation as needed. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute care setting, preferred. 1-2 years Case Management experience in a community setting preferred (home health, rehab, hospice, etc.) experience preferred. Knowledge of the interdisciplinary team concept. Experience in patient education, planning, and management desired. Exceptional communication and customer service skills. Ability to communicate tactfully, verbally and in writing with department heads, managers, coworkers and vendors to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions. Working knowledge of computers, internet access, and the ability to navigate within an automated system as well as a variety of software packages such as Outlook, Excel and Word. Education: Bachelor s degree. Master level degree or higher preferred. Certification & Licensure: Current and Valid License in the state position is based. CPR, BLS/ACLS Certification. CHPN certification preferred. Reliable transportation, current state driver s license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care or for a specific patient population or service area. Responsibilities: 1. Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups 2. Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations 5. Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs 6. Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff 7. Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same. 8. Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff. 9. In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials. 10. Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a state-accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. For Home Health/Hospice: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification For Home Health/Hospice: Valid NC Driver's License Professional Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex OR Operations Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
05/26/2026
Full time
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care or for a specific patient population or service area. Responsibilities: 1. Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups 2. Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students 3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects. 4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations 5. Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs 6. Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff 7. Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same. 8. Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff. 9. In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials. 10. Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a state-accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. For Home Health/Hospice: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification For Home Health/Hospice: Valid NC Driver's License Professional Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex OR Operations Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Salary Range: $38 - $40 / Hourly Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance - Affinity Program Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/25/2026
Full time
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Salary Range: $38 - $40 / Hourly Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance - Affinity Program Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Hospital Plant: 800 Prudential Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207 or 655 W. 8th St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/25/2026
Full time
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Hospital Plant: 800 Prudential Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207 or 655 W. 8th St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Hospital Plant: 800 Prudential Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207 or 655 W. 8th St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/25/2026
Full time
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Hospital Plant: 800 Prudential Drive Jacksonville, FL 32207 or 655 W. 8th St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Salary Range: $55 - $65 / Hourly Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. Schedule: SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 9a-7p and Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 3:30p to 12 midnight. (Part time or full time applications accepted) QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance - Affinity Program Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
05/19/2026
Full time
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present VITAS services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. Salary Range: $55 - $65 / Hourly Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process Evaluate patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. Analyze data collected by the LPN to facilitate/obtain admission orders Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with VITAS. Maintain clinical and professional competence. Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient s family has concerning hospice and palliative care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop VITAS specific clinical knowledge. Ability to use the VITAS information system and mobile technology platforms. Reliable means of transportation. Schedule: SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 9a-7p and Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 3:30p to 12 midnight. (Part time or full time applications accepted) QUALIFICATIONS Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed. Previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience Strong Presentation Skills Previous sales or service experience preferred EDUCATION Bachelor s degree preferred SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE EOE/AA M/F/D/V About Us VITAS Healthcare is the nation s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard find your purpose at VITAS today. Benefits Include: - Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Life insurance - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Time Off - Employee Assistance Program - Legal Insurance - Roadside Assistance - Affinity Program Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Choose a Career with VITAS
Job Type Full Time Patients Per Day 10-12 EMR System - Epic Work Location Hospice/Palliative Care Job Description A Salem based client is searching for an experienced Registered Nurse to provide excellent nursing care in a hospice and palliative in-home setting. An ideal candidate is a team player, detail-oriented, has geriatrics experience, monitor and intervene on patient safety concerns, and carry out organizational protocols. Required Qualifications Current OR license Current CPR certification Palliative and/or hospice experience Palliative care nursing certificate - preferred Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of experience Responsibilities Conduct medical home visits on new and established Supportive Care patients, performing a hands-on exam at each visit. Conducts urgent/acute visits on all Supportive Care patients with the goal of keeping the patient out of the hospital to receive the best medical care at home. Facilitate care discussions with patient and family and subsequently develop a plan of care that will support patient and family goals. Provide ongoing assessments of the impact of life-limiting chronic illness on the patient s physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs. Assess for caregiver burnout and provide community resources when appropriate. Implement the individualized plan of care and recommend revisions to the plan, as necessary. Consult and educate the patient/family and other caregivers regarding the disease process, pain and symptom management, end of life care, and processes for addressing issues of ethical concern. Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures when necessary. Wound care and dressing changes Phlebotomy Injections (vaccines) Attending the interdisciplinary meeting, acting as a crucial and vocal member of the team. Conducts telephonic nursing follow-up and case management when necessary. Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of palliative care and complies with licensing requirements. About Provider Healthcare Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.
05/18/2026
Full time
Job Type Full Time Patients Per Day 10-12 EMR System - Epic Work Location Hospice/Palliative Care Job Description A Salem based client is searching for an experienced Registered Nurse to provide excellent nursing care in a hospice and palliative in-home setting. An ideal candidate is a team player, detail-oriented, has geriatrics experience, monitor and intervene on patient safety concerns, and carry out organizational protocols. Required Qualifications Current OR license Current CPR certification Palliative and/or hospice experience Palliative care nursing certificate - preferred Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of experience Responsibilities Conduct medical home visits on new and established Supportive Care patients, performing a hands-on exam at each visit. Conducts urgent/acute visits on all Supportive Care patients with the goal of keeping the patient out of the hospital to receive the best medical care at home. Facilitate care discussions with patient and family and subsequently develop a plan of care that will support patient and family goals. Provide ongoing assessments of the impact of life-limiting chronic illness on the patient s physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs. Assess for caregiver burnout and provide community resources when appropriate. Implement the individualized plan of care and recommend revisions to the plan, as necessary. Consult and educate the patient/family and other caregivers regarding the disease process, pain and symptom management, end of life care, and processes for addressing issues of ethical concern. Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures when necessary. Wound care and dressing changes Phlebotomy Injections (vaccines) Attending the interdisciplinary meeting, acting as a crucial and vocal member of the team. Conducts telephonic nursing follow-up and case management when necessary. Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of palliative care and complies with licensing requirements. About Provider Healthcare Provider Healthcare is a prominent healthcare recruitment firm that places highly qualified and skilled healthcare professionals in excellent employment opportunities across the country. Our diligent team of recruiters and client representatives specialize in permanent placement and locum tenens opportunities in all settings of medical practice such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and government facilities. Provider Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Disability, and Protected Veteran employer and all applicants will be equally considered for hire.
