Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered hospice nursing care and comprehensive case management for patients in the Hospice House.
• Develop and implement interdisciplinary plans of care, revising goals every 14 days as needed.
• Collect and document accurate health histories, physical assessments, and nutritional, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Supervise Hospice LNAs and LPNs in accordance with agency policy and state/federal regulations.
• Act as a primary advocate for patients and families, providing support through the grief and bereavement process.
• Teach patients and families self-care concepts and assist in modifying environments to promote comfort and safety.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings, patient care conferences, and staff meetings.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience.
• 3 to 4 years of recent RN experience in home health or hospice, or medical/surgical in an acute or skilled long-term care setting.
• Ability to work the weekend schedule: Friday 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., and Saturday & Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Hospice and Palliative Care Certification.
• 2 years of oncology experience.
• Experience with IV Infusion Therapy.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
• Short-term disability insurance.
• Earned time benefits and holiday premium pay.
• Mileage reimbursement and wellness resources.

About the Company

Granite VNA, Inc. is dedicated to providing high-quality home health and hospice care. We foster a culture focused on employee wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling and a supportive, collaborative environment where nurses can find purpose and balance.