Registered Nurse - Direct Patient Care - $6,000 signing BONUS!!

*$6, 000 signing BONUS!!* Come join a team of devoted, collaborative professionals at *Caring Hospice Services.* We are committed to the compassionate care and support of hospice patients and their families. Work area: South of Pittsburgh The *RN* Case Manager provides nursing care with special emphasis on control of pain and other symptoms to the hospice patient. Implements physician plan of care and establishes a nursing plan of care based upon nursing process. Trains, supervises and supports the family in provision of care to the patient. Job Functions: * Assess the physical and psychological status of the patient. * Reviews past and present medical history of the patient. Perceptive in planning and problem solving. * Provides emotional support to caregivers. * Able to work independently and make critical decisions based on available patient information. * Communicates information regarding patients plan of care with other hospice staff members as needed. * Performs ongoing assessment of patients conditions, physical needs and needs of family for support in giving care. * Maintains ongoing communication with prescribing physician for changes in medication and treatments as needed. * Documents hospice patients condition and nursing interventions on clinical record. Qualifications: * Licensed as a Registered Nurse in State of PA * Hospice experience preferred * Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid requirements outlined in the laws of licensure in the state (s) which he/she practices. * Ability to relate and treat terminally ill patients/families and their particular problems. 08112026231 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $41.00 - $42.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off Work Location: On the road