Hospice RN
Missoula, MT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,066/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospice
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Hospice RN (Night/Weekends) - Montana
Job Type
- Contract
- 13 weeks duration
- 36 hours per week (.9 FTE)
- Primarily night and weekend shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), with possible day shift coverage (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
- Work setting: Inpatient hospice unit with potential support for in-home hospice visits as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care focused on comfort and symptom management for terminally ill patients
- Administer medications and interventions as ordered by physicians
- Continuously assess patient needs to ensure a dignified, comfortable end-of-life experience
- Supervise and delegate personal care tasks to CNAs, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to care plans
- Monitor CNA documentation for accuracy and provide mentorship and feedback
- Participate in interdisciplinary team rounds and contribute to care planning and family education
- Provide emotional support and guidance to families and caregivers during end-of-life care
- Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, and communications in compliance with regulatory standards
- Follow infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Montana
- Minimum 1 year of recent Hospice Palliative Care RN experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience working in a unionized healthcare environment (for RNs)
- Medical-Surgical nursing experience
Location
- Missoula, Montana
Employer
Host Healthcare
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Missoula, MT
As a Travel Hospice Nurse in Missoula, MT here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F.
- Winter sees average highs of 33°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to demand during peak seasons.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- Missoula has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, and skiing.
- Thriving cultural scene with theaters, symphony, opera, art museums, and galleries.
- Plenty of dining options from food trucks to fine dining.
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