Travel Nurse RN - Hospice
Roanoke, VA
Tact Staff
3x12 hrs

Good Samaritan Hospice is the only not-for-profit, community based hospice in the Roanoke and New River Valleys and SML.  For 12 years straight, GSH has won gold in the Our Health Senior Living Awards category for hospice.  We are seeking a RN Care Manager for our Roanoke location to bring comfort, compassion and quality care to patients and families when they need it most.As an RN Care Manager, your ability to manage patient care and provide services requires substantial, specialized bedside nursing skills for symptom management, crisis intervention and family education. In addition to excellent written/verbal communication, problem solving, and decision making abilities, the candidate should demonstrate experience with developing and maintaining rapport with patients and families, and the ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.

Working Conditions:

Primarily
works in the patient’s residence.  Travel
to long-term care facilities, hospitals, and area agencies and businesses will
be necessary.  Travel within the entire
Good Samaritan Hospice service area will be necessary.  Overnight travel outside of GSH service area
may be necessary for continuing education. 
Employee is at direct risk for exposure to infections and blood borne
pathogens.

Submission Requirements

*** By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through and agency *** Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Currently licensed to practice nursing by the Virginia State Board of Nursing, Two years’ experience in acute care, home health, hospice, med/surg or geriatric nursing Current Virginia driver’s license and driving record that meets the standards set forth in current policies.

Certification Requirements

BLS

State License Requirements

Virginia

Compact Allowed

About the Facility

Good Samaritan Hospice, Inc., is a non-profit, community-based organization providing primarily in-home care to persons with a life-limiting illness and their families. We believe that working with patients and families at this time in their lives is an honor and privilege, and our reputation for professional competence and integrity is an essential part of our excellent care. With this in mind, we search for employees who will embrace the Good Samaritan Hospice philosophy and bring honor and dignity to the people we serve. Good Sam is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.Scrub Color: No specific color --- Dress Code business casualYou haven't submitted any candidates for this job.