Hospice Nurse RN

UPMC Family Hospice is hiring an RN for the Wellsboro area!Are you a nurse looking for a rewarding career where you can provide direct, one-on-one patient care?UPMC Family Hospice is hiring caring, skilled, and compassionate registered nurses to join our homehealth nursing team! You’ll work in a home setting with a diverse patient population throughout theWellsboro area and surrounding communities. Working outside of a medical facility, you’llhave an opportunity to get to know patients as you guide their care in the comfort of their homes.Full-time Monday - Friday daylight shifts with rotations for on-call and weekends. You willsupport Wellsboro AreaAs an RN with UPMC Family Hospice, you’ll collaborate with our team of specialized nurses,rehabilitation therapists, social workers, dieticians, aides, and trained administrative staff to providepersonalized patient care in a home setting.Why choose UPMC Family Hospice

Establish rapport with patients and their families as you guide their treatment plan in-home.

Receive a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 with a two-year work commitment.Grow your career with a career ladder designed for your professional advancement.Make your career work for you with flexible shift options, including a dedicated weekendprogram with premium rates and benefits.

Earn a premium shift incentive and experience various settings as a resource nurse that floats to

various locations.Care for your total well-being with UPMC’s robust benefits package – physically, financially, andemotionally – including tuition reimbursement and discounted RN-to-BSN programs.Receive mileage reimbursement (at the federal rate).Final title and pay will be determined by education, experience, and certifications.Responsibilities:

Your role as the nurse will establish patients’ plans of care in collaboration with physicians,

patients, and utilization management (UM) professionals to meet physicians’ orders andpatients’ needs.RN will coordinate case management activities across a multi-disciplinary healthcare team toensure appropriate, quality patient care.

Initiate, deliver, and evaluate patient- and family-centered health teaching.

Strive to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes, delivering compassionate care with an

emphasis on the patient's experience.Complete all required documentation including visit assessments, OASIS, 485, and verbal ordersaccurately and promptly on a laptop or in written documentation while in the patient's homeand according to all applicable regulatory standards.Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization’s standards of conduct, policies, andprocedures in addition to all local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines.Qualifications - Internal

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Nursing experience in an Acute Care Facility or Skilled Care Facility preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse or TPP either in the state where the

facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the statewhere the facility is located.

CPR is required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration

component within 30 days of hire

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