Providence St. Joseph’s Health: Rn Nurse Clinician – Hospice Seattle

Description:Providence is calling a Registered (RN) Nurse Clinician (Hospice Seattle,Evening Shift, Per Diem) to SCS Hospice in Tukwila, Washington.Apply Today!

Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from our Modern system.The RN Nurse Clinician provides holistic care to terminally ill pediatric or adult patients and their families by assessing the needs of the patient, and then planning, coordinating, implementing, and as needed, revising the Plan of Care.

The RN Nurse Clinician works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary hospice group (IDG)with the goals of anticipating changes in the patient’s condition, avoiding crises, promoting patient and family choice, assuring continuity of care, and enhancing the quality of life of dying patients.

Shift, schedule and caseload of shifts and caseload may vary according position assignment.In this position you will:Assess the needs of terminally ill hospice and palliative patients and families, with special attention to the symptoms and comfort of the dying patient.

Develop and/or implement a holistic Hospice Plan of Care that includes medication, procedures, treatments, patient’s goals and family values.

Implement nursing interventions based on the Plan of Care and Hospice policies and procedures.

Anticipate disease progression and implications for symptom management.

Inform patient and family of current and anticipated changes in patient condition as appropriate.

Instruct patient and family in all aspects of care and end of life.Qualifications:Required qualifications for this position include:Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Current Washington State professional licensure or certification Current Washington State Driver’s license Automobile insurance Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)Preferred qualifications for this position include:Hospice certification or advanced certification Prior hospice, home health, long-term care, medical/surgical, and/or oncology experienceAbout the ministry you will serve.Providence Hospice of Seattle is a not-for-profit, community-based hospice ministry serving patients in their places of residence throughout King County in Washington state.

We provide comprehensive and compassionate physical, emotional, and spiritual care to adults and children nearing the end of their lives, including support for their families and friends.

Our skilled and compassionate team includes nurses, medical social workers, home health aides, chaplains, occupational/physical therapists, medical directors, grief support counselors and volunteers.We offer comprehensive, best-in-class benefits to our caregivers.

For more information, visit Our MissionAs expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.About UsProvidence is a comprehensive not-for-profit network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services continuing a more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.Schedule: On CallShift: EveningJob Category: Hospice NursingLocation: Washington-TukwilaReq ID: 303196