Hospice Registered Nurse; RN

Overview

Position:
Hospice House Registered Nurse (RN) FT 36

Location:

Kennewick, WA

Type:
Full-Time Non-Exempt

Anticipated

Schedule:

7:00 pm – 7:30 am, three 12-hour shifts per week.

MISSION: Guiding our community members to live their best lives, even and especially through the end of life.

VISION: Tri-Cities Chaplaincy is the recognized source for expert guidance during a crisis, at and through life's end, and following a loss.

VALUES: Accessibility, Integrity, Achievement, Supportive Environment

The Hospice House Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate and comprehensive care to terminally ill patients and their families in a Hospice House setting. The RN, under the supervision of the Hospice House Nurse Manager, identifies patient and family needs and coordinates services to deliver preventive and supportive care. The RN also oversees the work of LPNs, CNAs, and volunteers in the Hospice House.

Additionally, the RN demonstrates a commitment to the philosophy, goals, and objectives of hospice care by utilizing teaching, assessment, and intervention skills to enhance the quality of life for patients and families.

• Provide compassionate and comprehensive care to terminally ill patients and their families in a Hospice House setting.
• Identify patient and family needs and coordinate services to deliver preventive and supportive care.
• Oversee the work of LPNs, CNAs, and volunteers in the Hospice House.
• Demonstrate commitment to the philosophy, goals, and objectives of hospice care by utilizing teaching, assessment, and intervention skills to enhance quality of life for patients and families.

• Current Washington State license as a professional registered nurse
• Availability for day, night, and weekend shifts as needed and as scheduled by the supervisor
• Reliable transportation and ability to independently drive within Tri-Cities Chaplaincy’s service areas to provide in-home patient and family services and support in clients' homes, facilities, and community locations
• Designated as Safety Sensitive. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen including cannabis testing in Washington State
• Certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Washington State Food Worker Card issued by the Department of Health
• Ability to report to assigned work location(s) as scheduled and maintain consistent, reliable attendance

• Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively in both languages

At Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, we’re committed to providing compassionate care and support to individuals and families during life’s most challenging times. We invite you to be part of our mission and contribute to meaningful work that touches the heart of our community.

Hiring Range: $37.67/hour - $57.22/hour

• Mileage Reimbursement: $0.72 per mile, for eligible positions
• Vacation:
  Accrual of hours each pay period based on hours worked
• Wellness Days:
  After the 90-day introductory period, eligible employees can convert up to two sick days into wellness days
• Annual "Yay Day":
  Full-time employees receive 1 paid day off every January to volunteer in the community
• Bereavement Leave: 3 days after the introductory period for the loss of an immediate family member, household pet, or service animal
• Sick Time:
  Earned on an accrual basis
• Paid Holidays:
  Ten recognized holidays with no waiting period for new hires
• Health Benefits:
  
  Optional Low Deductible Health Benefits, Vision, and Dental starting the first month following your start date
• Health Benefit Options:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life, AD&D, and Life Flight
• Voluntary Supplemental Benefits:
  Pet Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Protection plans, and Life Flight
• Agency-Covered Benefits:
  Basic Life Insurance and AD&D at 1x Annual Salary, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability
• 401k:
  Employee contributions allowed immediately; up to 5% employer matching after 1 year
• Premium Pay:
  Bilingual in Spanish – verified through ALTA testing and approved…