Registered Nurse - Hospice House RN

Job Description

Do you have a passion for healthcare and a heart of service? Look no further than Saint Luke's!

The Opportunity :

Saint Luke's Hospice House is looking for an RN to provide end of life care and symptoms management to patients outside their home.

The Work :

• Part-time swing-covering a variety of shift needs.
• 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

Why Saint Luke's?

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience :

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree

Job Details

Part Time

Swing (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.