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Providence RN - Palliative Care in Olympia, Washington
Description
Under the supervision of the SWSA Palliative Care Nurse Manager, and with the ability to work independently and proficiently, provides direct clinical support and education for Palliative Care services in the Inpatient setting. Actively collaborates with members of the palliative care team: Inpatient and Outpatient providers, Nurses, Social Workers, Pharmacist, and Chaplain in the provision of quality Palliative Care. The Palliative Care Nurse identifies and triages patients that may benefit from palliative care. The Palliative Care Nurse facilitates palliative intervention/ end-of-life discussion and care, responds to referrals/consults, and participates in family meetings and goals of care conversations. S/he educates/mentors nurses, clinicians, and non-clinicians in evidence-based palliative care.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Peter Hospital thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
Nursing degree/diploma required upon hire
Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's in Nursing or higher within 3 years of hire Or equivalent educ/experienceA RN with 20 years' of RN experience will not be required to obtain a BSN
RNs employed prior to 1/1/2017 are encouraged to obtain a Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing, but obtaining a degree will not be a condition of employment
Any previous agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Nursing between individual and facility will remain in effect
Coursework/Training Attain Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing (CHPN) Certification within 2 years of hire
Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
Within 2 years of hire: Actively work to complete Hospice or Palliative Care Nursing Certification
3 years Recent clinical experience in an acute care setting with a background in medical, oncology, or hospice nursing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years Experience in Palliative care
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
About the Team
Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In western Washington, Providence provides care throughout the greater Puget Sound from Snohomish County to Lewis County.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Requsition ID: 309801
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing
Job Function: Nursing
Job Schedule: Part time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Nursing
Department: 3030 PALLIATIVE CARE WA SPH
Address: WA Olympia 413 Lilly Rd NE
Work Location: Providence St Peter Hospital-Olympia
Pay Range: $40.56 - $83.20
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.