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Registered Nurse Float - Hospice in Seattle Washington United States

Last updated on May 24 2012

Title: Registered Nurse Float - Hospice
Location: Washington-Seattle
Providence is calling a Hospice Registered Nurse to Providence Hospice Of Seattle in Seattle, WA.
We are seeking an experienced, independent and compassionate nurse to provide holistic, quality care to terminally ill pediatric or adult patients in their homes.

In this position you will:
* Travel throughout your work day to multiple locations which may include private residences, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities
* Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care needs for the patient and their family utilizing the resources of the organization and community
* Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote patient and family choice, assure continuity of care, and enhance the quality of life of dying patients
* Demonstrate critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
* Utilize software programs for the maintenance of patient records and communication with team members
Required qualifications for this position include:
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
* Current Washington State Driver’s License and insured, reliable vehicle
* Three years nursing experience
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
* Current CPR certification
* Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)
* Prior experience in hospice, home health, acute, subacute or long term care
* Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Washington State
* Current Hospice certification
* Proficient with Electronic Medical Record EMR) McKesson
About the ministry you will serve.
Providence Hospice of Seattle is a not-for-profit, community-based hospice ministry serving patients in their places of residence throughout King County in Washington state. We provide comprehensive and compassionate physical, emotional, and spiritual care to adults and children nearing the end of their lives, including support for their families and friends. Our skilled and compassionate team includes nurses, medical social workers, home health aides, chaplains, occupational/physical therapists, medical directors, grief support counselors and volunteers.

Job: Hospice Nursing

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