Registered Nurse - Triage/Resource - Community Hospice

  • 100 UVM Medical Center
  • HHH - Field Work
  • 7mo ago
  • Part-Time
  • On-site
Building Name: HHH - Field Work

Location Address: 1110 Prim Rd, Colchester Vermont

Regular

Department: HHH - Hospice

Part Time

Standard Hours: 30

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 60

Shift: Day-10Hr

Primary Shift: Variable - Variable

Weekend Needs: Other

Salary Range: Min $35.78 Mid $44.73 Max $53.67

Recruiter: Alicia Sherman

Department Description: The Community Hospice team delivers care to patients in the community, providing a wide range of skilled nursing care and support. We are an interdisciplinary team collaborating to support patients to remain in the setting of their choice – their home. The Registered Nurse will provide phone triage from an office setting focused on initiating symptom management, providing education, care coordination with healthcare providers, and managing medication refills and new orders to support clinicians in the home. Additionally, the Registered Nuse will, when required, provide a full range of skilled nursing care to patients in a home care setting with a focus on patient education and palliative care to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients, while providing support to families.

Minimum Requirements

- Associate's degree in nursing or higher.

- Minimum of three years of experience as a Community Hospice Nurse or minimum of four years of experience in home health nursing.

- Certification in hospice and palliative care preferred.

On-call: Not Required.

Incentives: $8,000 Sign On Bonus eligible for external applicants. Additional terms and conditions apply.

Links: Learn more about the care journey and experience from our nurses:  https://vimeo.com/1090628466/12c5c4af61?share=copy

Meet one of our Night On Call nurses: https://nursing.uvmmedicalcentercareers.org/blog/article/35/

 Meet one of our dedicated LNAs: https://nursing.uvmmedicalcentercareers.org/blog/article/49/

Hear from the Community: https://www.sevendaysvt.com/news/how-uvm-health-network-home-health-and-hospice-makes-the-end-of-life-worth-living-39137232