Hospice Registered Nurse (Philadelphia County)
KeystoneCare Home Health and HospiceHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current RN license in good standing to practice in Pennsylvania.
- Minimum of one year experience in homecare or a medical/surgical setting.
- Experience with pain and symptom management interventions.
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and principles of death/dying.
- CPR certified.
- Driver's License and Car Insurance in good standing.
- Reliable vehicle.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Effective communication skills with care team members.
- Good organizational skills.
- Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or an approved exemption.
- Proof of Influenza (Flu) Vaccination or an approved exemption.
- Naturally flexible and empathetic toward others.
- Maintains clinical and professional competence.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off.
- Mileage reimbursement between patients.
- Paid Holidays for Full-time staff.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Aflac plans available for Full-time staff.
- $25K Company Paid Life Insurance Policy for full-time staff.
- Retirement plan with discretionary employer match.
KeystoneCare is a nonprofit organization that provides a full continuum of home health and hospice services in the Greater Philadelphia Region. KeystoneCare offers post-hospitalization home care, palliative care, comprehensive hospice services, private duty care, and telehealth services. For more than 20 years, we have helped improve the quality of life for our patients and their families with comfort and dignity, regardless of stage of life or state of health. KeystoneCare is also known as Keystone Hospice and KeystoneCare Home Health. KeystoneCare is Medicare and Medicaid certified, and maintains contractual agreements with most of the major insurance plans in the region. We are also a participant in the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services' Aging Waiver Program. KeystoneCare is governed by a Board of Directors. The Keystone Homecare and Hospice teams are comprised of social workers, certified nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, medical director, physical therapists, occupational therapists, chaplain, and a certified music therapist. Keystone House, the residential hospice in the historic John Welsh House on Stenton Avenue in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, has a support staff that also includes volunteers from the local community. KeystoneCare is also a leader in educational support with ongoing relationships with several local colleges and universities, including University of Pennsylvania, St. Joseph’s University, and Temple University. Please contact our office if you would like to volunteer or offer a donation.