OR - Outpatient Hospice RN

Job Description:

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Hospice teams at Samaritan Health Services support patients and family members through the final stages of their illness. Evergreen Hospice serves patients in Linn, Benton, Marion, Polk, Lincoln and Tillamook Counties. These services are offered in the home setting which may include the patients own residence, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and adult foster homes. Services offered include intermittent skilled nursing visits (24-hour on-call nursing services available), pain and symptom management, medical social services, counseling, spiritual support, hospice aides, trained hospice volunteers and bereavement support.

Medications and equipment are included as appropriate.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current unencumbered Oregon RN Licensure required upon submission. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required.

BSN and/or previous HH/Hospice or case management experience preferred.

Previous broad-based nursing experience to ensure specialized skills needed for HH/Hospice Nursing preferred.

AGH Hospice Outpatient:

This position requires the use of the employee's personal automobile. Employee must have a valid driver's license and auto liability/property damage insurance as required by law and must maintain their vehicle in good working order.

Position Urgency:
Normal

Shifts:

Varies, rotating weekends

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of

Experience:

1

Minimum Guaranteed

Hours:

40

Specialty Type:
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Sub Specialty:
Hospice RN

General

Certifications:

, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)

Nursing

Certifications:

Contract Length in Weeks:
13