Registered Nurse - Hospice RN
Saint Luke's
**Job Description**
**Saint Luke's Hospice House is seeking a full-time Hospice Nurse. At Saint Luke’s Hospice House, you will provide end of life care and symptoms management to patients.**
**Job Description**
**Full-time, 3 12-hour shifts per week, night shift, rotating days and weekends (4 weekend shift in a 6-week period required)**
**Provides direct nursing care to patients with terminal illness.**
**Management and coordination of care to include both the patient and family.**
**Completes initial assessment of physical, emotional, and spiritual status.**
**Aggressive pain and symptom management, including frequent medication administration and adjustments. Management of IV infusions and titration of drips.**
**Provides education and support related to end of life and imminent death.**
**Open, sensitive, and non-judgmental presence accepting of different beliefs, cultures, and values.**
**Uses electronic documentation to describe symptoms, interventions, physical assessment, education and support provided**
**MO and KS RN license required, Associate's in Nursing**
**The RN will work in the Hospice house and is accountable for utilizing the nursing process.**
**Why Saint Luke’s?**
**We believe in work/life balance**
**We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve**
**We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard**
**We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals**
**Job Requirements**
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Various
Associate Degree
**Job Details**
Full Time
Night (United States of America)
**_The best place to get care. The best place to give care_** **. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.**
**Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.**
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