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RN HOSPICE Care at Home - Columbia County - Full time
The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a full-time RN (Monday to Friday) to work as part of our Hospice Home Care Team caring for patients and families residing primarily in the Columbia County area. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.
Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p
Position Highlights:
- NO WEEKENDS, NO ONCALL
- National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
- Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
- Comprehensive orientation provided
- Full benefits through St Peters Health partners
- Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes.
What you will do:
Work as part of our Hospice Homecare Team with families residing in the Columbia County area.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, to develop a comprehensive plan of care to provide added support to patients and families in their homes.
- This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with a team (our teams include Aides, LPNs, medical directors and NPs with specialized expertise in end of life care, social workers, chaplains, complementary therapists and volunteers).
What you will need:
- A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
- Associates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred
- 1 year experience as an RN required-preferably in Hospice/Home Care or acute care.
- Homecare experience is a must
- Valid Driver's License and Reliable vehicle
- The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written
- High level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
- Understanding of Hospice principles preferred
Training provided in end of life care.
Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Apply today for more information. We can also arrange a time for you to shadow one of our preceptors.
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Pay Range: $38.00-$50.18
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Per Diem On-Call Registered Nurse (RN ) Hospice in the Columbia-Greene county areas - Evenings/Overnights
The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a Per diem RN to work as part of our Hospice Care Team caring for patients and families in the homecare and nursing home setting after hours on call.
Workdays and hours are based on need but could include hours during the week Monday to Friday between hours of 4pm-8a and could also include weekend eve/overnight needs.
Position Highlights:
- National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
- Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
- Thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment.
- Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes.
What you will do:
- As an RN you will visit patients in their home or facility to respond to symptom management needs and coordinate with our team to provide end of life support to patients and families.
Responsibilities:
- Based upon the assessment of the On Call Triage RN, this On Call Visit RN will be called to care for a patient/family in need
- Work with interdisciplinary team.
What you will need:
- Valid NYS RN license required.
- 1-2 years previous RN experience required, homecare and/or Hospice experience preferred.
- Ability to learn/use an electronic medical record
- Clean Driver's License and reliable vehicle
- Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians and coworkers
Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Training provided in end-of-life care
Apply today for more information. We can also arrange a time for you to shadow one of our preceptors.
**Special Per Diem Rates based on Monthly Commitment**
Pay Range for non-per diem: $38.00-$50.18 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
The Community Hospice has a wonderful opportunity for a full-time RN (Monday to Friday) to work as part of our Hospice Home Care Team caring for patients and families residing in both the Columbia and Greene County areas.
Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p
Position Highlights:
NO WEEKENDS, NO ONCALL
National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
Comprehensive orientation provided
Full benefits through St Peters Health partners
Prioritizing Your Safety: Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment, we're committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients' homes.
What you will do:
Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, to develop a comprehensive plan of care to provide added support to patients and families in their homes.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with a team (our teams include Aides, LPNs, medical directors and NPs with specialized expertise in end of life care, social workers, chaplains, complementary therapists and volunteers).
What you will need:
A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
Associates Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred
1 year experience as an RN required-preferably in Hospice/Home Care or acute care.
Homecare experience is a must
Valid Driver's License and Reliable vehicle
The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written
High level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
Understanding of Hospice principles preferred
Training provided in end of life care.
Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation, preceptors and a supportive work environment. Apply today for more information. We can also arrange a time for you to shadow one of our preceptors.
Pay Range: $38.00-$50.18
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
UNC Hillsborough Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse (Clinical Nurse II), preferably having 1 year of acute care experience to join the 3rd floor, 25-bed Orthopedic/Surgical unit .
Surgical Services admissions include: Joint Spine Urology General Surgery Medical Overflow if needed Shift & Schedule 36 hours/week Day shift, 7a-7:30pm Shift differentials may apply UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs.
The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known.
The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee Replacement service.
This accreditation is the result of many years of work by the inter-professional team caring for these patients.
The Hillsborough Campus has also received the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience and ranks in the top five percent in the nation for patient experience.
The Hillsborough Hospital is located at 430 Waterstone Drive, Hillsborough, NC and offers free parking for employees.
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities: 1.
Education
- Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self.
Attends education programs based on identified learning needs.
With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers.
Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
2.
Evaluation of Care
- Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care.
Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
3.
Implementation
- Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
4.
Leadership
- With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor.
Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Effectively uses communication systems.
Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
Gives feedback to co-workers.
Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
5.
Patient Assessment
- Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.
6.
Planning
- Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care.
Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.
7.
Research
- Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice.
Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability.
Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Hillsborough Organization Unit: Med/Surg Inpatient 3 HBO H Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $33.88
- $47.91 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Hillsborough Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits.
If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Learn more about our UNC Health Johnston Incentive Program here: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
3 rd Floor Smithfield has 33 beds: Medical, Surgical and the potential for pediatric patients.
The pediatric patient may be an overnight observation after surgery.
We do not have a pediatric group as our Hospitalists are adult only.
We are primarily medical patients, and the designated Covid unit if the patient does not require PCU or ICU level care.
We see patients with Pneumonia, Congested Heart Failure, Abdominal Pain, Altered Mental Status, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hypertension, Hypotension, Diabetes, Shortness of Breath, and so much more.
We also provide after care for patients that have gone down for a Heart Catheterization.
Many of our patients are on hemodialysis which is done in another unit in the hospital
- we take them to their HD and bring them back.
We take care of patients that have wounds and wound vacs.
We really have the full spectrum of medical diagnosis on our unit.
We work 12 hour shifts: Full time is considered three 12 hour shifts per week.
We ask that everyone makes themselves available every other weekend although there are times when we can pull teammates off the weekend to staff during the week, and we rotate this to be fair.
We have a Holiday schedule that is assigned when a teammate starts.
We alternate Holiday’s to be fair.
We have a designated charge nurse on each shift.
Depending on acuity assignments for RN staff may be 1:5-1:6.
We have NA teammates with a 1:8-1:10 ratio to assist with care.
We are active in our Nurse Council.
We need to be able to work independently although we MUST work together as a TEAM to provide the high level of care with excellence that our patients deserve.
Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
Evaluation of Care
- Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care.
Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
Implementation
- Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
Leadership
- With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
Patient Assessment
- Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Planning
- Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care.
Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: Johnston Health Organization Unit: 3rd Floor Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $31.52
- $44.56 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
Learn more about our UNC Health Johnston Incentive Program here: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
3 rd Floor Smithfield has 33 beds: Medical, Surgical and the potential for pediatric patients.
The pediatric patient may be an overnight observation after surgery.
We do not have a pediatric group as our Hospitalists are adult only.
We are primarily medical patients, and the designated Covid unit if the patient does not require PCU or ICU level care.
We see patients with Pneumonia, Congested Heart Failure, Abdominal Pain, Altered Mental Status, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hypertension, Hypotension, Diabetes, Shortness of Breath, and so much more.
We also provide after care for patients that have gone down for a Heart Catheterization.
Many of our patients are on hemodialysis which is done in another unit in the hospital
- we take them to their HD and bring them back.
We take care of patients that have wounds and wound vacs.
We really have the full spectrum of medical diagnosis on our unit.
We work 12 hour shifts: Full time is considered three 12 hour shifts per week.
We ask that everyone makes themselves available every other weekend although there are times when we can pull teammates off the weekend to staff during the week, and we rotate this to be fair.
We have a Holiday schedule that is assigned when a teammate starts.
We alternate Holiday’s to be fair.
We have a designated charge nurse on each shift.
Depending on acuity assignments for RN staff may be 1:5-1:6.
We have NA teammates with a 1:8-1:10 ratio to assist with care.
We are active in our Nurse Council.
We need to be able to work independently although we MUST work together as a TEAM to provide the high level of care with excellence that our patients deserve.
Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
Evaluation of Care
- Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care.
Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
Implementation
- Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
Leadership
- With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
Patient Assessment
- Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Planning
- Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care.
Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: Johnston Health Organization Unit: 3rd Floor Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $31.52
- $44.56 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
*This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness.
* In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program.
Learn more about our UNC Rex RN Incentive Program here: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
UNC Rex 6 West is a 30-bed medical-surgical unit that specializes in the care of the orthopedic patient.
Our nurses provide exceptional post-surgical care to patients recovering from various orthopedic procedures and injuries in our fast-paced environment.
Common surgical procedures include joint replacement, total joint revision, various fracture repair procedures, and wound management.
The UNC Rex healthcare orthopedic program has been nationally recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review and U.S.
News & World Report Hospitals Ranking.
Our Hip and Knee Replacement Program is officially certified by the Joint Commission.
Nurses on 6 West utilize clinical expertise and teamwork to provide their patients with quality care in a collaborative work environment.
The interdisciplinary team includes physicians, physicians' assistants, physical and occupational therapists, case managers, and pharmacists to name a few.
Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities: 1.
Education
- Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self.
Attends education programs based on identified learning needs.
With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers.
Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
2.
Evaluation of Care
- Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care.
Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
3.
Implementation
- Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
4.
Leadership
- With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor.
Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Effectively uses communication systems.
Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
Gives feedback to co-workers.
Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
5.
Patient Assessment
- Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.
6.
Planning
- Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care.
Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.
7.
Research
- Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice.
Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability.
Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex 6 West/Orthopaedics Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $33.88
- $47.91 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Night Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
*This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness.
In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program.
Learn more about our UNC Rex Incentive Program here: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
5HV – Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) The Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit is located on the 5 th floor of the Heart and Vascular Hospital.
The staff in CSICU, a 10 bed unit, provides care for critically ill patients requiring postoperative recovery of cardiothoracic, vascular surgery, ECMO and/or intensive care interventions.
The age of patients in the unit varies from the young adult to the geriatric population.
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities: 1.
Education
- Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self.
Attends education programs based on identified learning needs.
With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers.
Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
2.
Evaluation of Care
- Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care.
Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
3.
Implementation
- Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
4.
Leadership
- With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor.
Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Effectively uses communication systems.
Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
Gives feedback to co-workers.
Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
5.
Patient Assessment
- Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.
6.
Planning
- Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care.
Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.
7.
Research
- Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice.
Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability.
Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience.
Ideally 2 years of ICU experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex CSICU 5HV Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $33.88
- $47.91 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Night Job Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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*This position qualifies for our UNC Rex Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness.
In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program.
Learn more about our UNC Rex Incentive Program here: Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
3 East – Acute Care Medicine- A 28 bed unit created to help facilitate throughput for the UNC REX Emergency Department.
Our patients are admitted with a wide variety of medical diagnoses including but not limited to TIA, falls, syncope, nausea and vomiting, cellulitis, anemia and flu.
Patients admitted to 3 East should be medically stable for discharge within 24 to 72 hours from admission.
Our attending providers are within the UNC REX Hospitalist group.
Our team provides holistic, collaborative, patient-centered care.
The staff on 3 East is dedicated not only to exceptional patient care but to the care of one another.
Being observant of co-workers and stepping in when needed reflects our focus on teamwork and supporting each other.
3 East Leadership and the entire UNC REX Healthcare team supports a positive environment with professional growth opportunities to advance up the clinical ladder.
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards.
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities: 1.
Education
- Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self.
Attends education programs based on identified learning needs.
With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers.
Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn.
2.
Evaluation of Care
- Identifies expected patient outcomes.
Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care.
Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.
3.
Implementation
- Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care.
Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
4.
Leadership
- With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations.
Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor.
Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration.
Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities.
Effectively uses communication systems.
Participates in promoting cost-effective care.
Gives feedback to co-workers.
Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all.
5.
Patient Assessment
- Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care.
Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others.
Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs.
6.
Planning
- Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care.
Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care.
Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning.
Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems.
7.
Research
- Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice.
Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability.
Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: NCHEALTH Entity: UNC REX Healthcare Organization Unit: Rex 3 East Medical Observation Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00 Salary Range: $33.88
- $47.91 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Shift Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities.
Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
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Schedule: Full-time
Compensation: Starting compensation range of $140,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually. Exact compensation will be determined by experience, education, licensure/certifications, and location, in accordance with applicable laws.
Position Overview
The Director of Nursing (DON) or Director of Patient Care Services provides clinical leadership for Loma Linda University Hospice’s daily care delivery operations across a market census, supervising a multidisciplinary clinical team comprising of nurses, aides, therapists and interdisciplinary team members. This role balances operational excellence with empathetic leadership ensuring each patient receives compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care while maintaining performance metrics that meet the standards of Loma Linda University Hospice’s joint venture partnership. The DON is accountable for clinical outcomes, workforce utilization, and compliance, driving a metrics-based culture where decisions are informed by data, not intuition.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership & Team Oversight
- Lead and coach an interdisciplinary team (clinical managers, RNs, LVNs, aides, therapists)
- Ensure high-quality hospice care aligned with regulatory and organizational standards
- Establish and enforce clinical workflows, standards, and expectations
- Drive accountability through:
- Team huddles
- Case reviews
- Performance coaching
- Maintain field presence to support staff and patient experience
- Partner with Medical Director and IDT to ensure appropriate, compliant care plans
Workforce Management & Staff Utilization
- Oversee scheduling, territory coverage, and caseload distribution
- Ensure staffing ratios and productivity meet established benchmarks
- Monitor and optimize:
- Visit volumes
- Time utilization
- Workload balance
- Align staffing with census and admissions to prevent gaps
- Coordinate across admissions, nursing, and scheduling teams
- Ensure payroll accuracy through auditing of visits and documentation
- Manage triage and resource allocation efficiently
Ultimate Accountability & Hands-On Clinical Support
- Maintain full accountability for clinical operations and care continuity
- Step in or ensure coverage when needed, including:
- Admissions
- Urgent visits
- Care coordination and discharges
- Critical patient needs
- Provide direct support during staffing gaps or high-priority situations
- Serve as a hands-on leader with occasional frontline clinical involvement
- Retain responsibility for outcomes at all times
Metrics & Performance Management
- Lead operations using a data-driven approach
- Accountable for:
- Patient Satisfaction (5-Star target)
- Staff Retention (≥85%)
- Documentation completion (within 24 hours)
- Productivity benchmarks
- Monitor and analyze:
- Clinical outcomes
- Visit/utilization data
- Operational KPIs
- Conduct performance reviews and corrective actions
- Report performance metrics to executive and partner leadership
- Leverage EHR data to drive compliance, productivity, and quality outcomes
Clinical Systems & EHR Proficiency
- Achieve EHR proficiency within 60 days
- Utilize systems to:
- Review and audit documentation
- Monitor compliance
- Analyze performance data
- Coach and retrain staff on workflows and documentation standards
- Use EHR insights to identify gaps and drive improvements
Clinical Quality Governance & QAPI Leadership
- Lead QAPI initiatives in partnership with Compliance
- Oversee:
- Quality trends and adverse events
- Patient safety and infection control
- Documentation and regulatory readiness
- Drive improvements through:
- Staff education
- Workflow enhancements
- Lead quality reviews and implement corrective actions
- Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory standards
- Report quality outcomes to leadership and partners
Joint Venture Partnership Obligations
- Serve as clinical lead for joint venture partnerships
- Collaborate with:
- Medical Director
- Health system leadership
- Case management teams
- Support care coordination, integration, and performance goals
- Ensure alignment with partner standards and reporting requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in state(s) of operation; BSN required, MSN preferred.
- Minimum 5–7 years of hospice or home health leadership experience, with at least 3 years in a Director-level or senior management role overseeing a multidisciplinary team.
- Proven success managing teams of 20+ clinical staff and patient populations exceeding 100 active census.
- Demonstrated ability to use EMR systems and analytics tools to drive data-based performance improvement.
- Strong knowledge of hospice regulations, quality reporting, and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Regular local travel
- Reliable transportation, valid license, active insurance
- Ability to lift 25–30 lbs and navigate patient environments
- Bilingual preferred
About Loma Linda University Hospice
Loma Linda University Hospice is dedicated to a patient-first mission, ensuring compassionate, high-quality care that supports patients and families through every stage of need. Loma Linda University Hospice’s culture is defined by data-driven excellence, operational transparency, and a steadfast commitment to its core values of Dignity, Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Partnership. Loma Linda University Hospice was created in 2026 though a joint venture between Loma Linda University Health and Kara Health.
Loma Linda University Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. All employment decisions are based on job requirements, individual merit, and business need.
