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Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital

Posted Aug 31

Shift
12-hour rotating
Unit
Hospice

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour rotating
Term
Per Diem
On the floor
Precepting expected
Setting
Hospice
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

About this role

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

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Per Diem - RN - Hospice Inn Unit at St. Peter's Hospital

The Community Hospice has an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Hospice Care Team at the Hospice Inpatient Unit located at St. Peter's Hospital.

  • 12 hour shifts-both Day and Night shifts as needed

This position is unique in providing an opportunity to have a tremendous impact on patient and family quality of life at a crucial time.

Organization Highlights

  • Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
  • Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
  • Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
  • Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules

What you will do

  • As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide expert end-of-life care to patients while supporting families during one of life's most important transitions.
  • In this rewarding role, you will assess patient needs, respond to symptom management concerns, collaborate with physicians and care team members, and help ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life for those we serve.

What you will need

  • NYS RN Licensure
  • ASN required, BSN preferred
  • 1-2 years recent acute care experience, Hospice experience highly preferable
  • Excellent communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and peers.
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Why Join The Community Hospice?

We are committed to helping our team members succeed and grow in hospice nursing. We provide:

  • Comprehensive orientation and onboarding
  • Specialized training in hospice and end-of-life care
  • Dedicated preceptor support
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • A collaborative and compassionate work environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families every day

If you are looking for a nursing career that combines clinical excellence with compassionate care, we encourage you to apply today. Join The Community Hospice and help provide comfort, dignity, and support when it matters most.

Special per diem rates based on monthly commitments

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.

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Requirements

  • RN
  • Nursing
  • 12 hour shift
  • End-of-life care planning
  • Magnet hospital
  • RN License
  • Hospice experience
  • Hourly pay
  • Nights as needed

Place

City
Albany, New York
Median rent
$1,216/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$61,986/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
about the national average

Albany area index 99.6, where 100 is the national average.

New York's capital city sits along the Hudson River, blending historic government architecture with a compact downtown. Albany offers a steady healthcare market anchored by multiple hospital systems, making it a practical landing spot for nurses seeking state-capital stability without downstate New York's intensity.

Map showing the location of Albany, NY
Approximate location in Albany, NY. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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