Hospice Field On-Call Registered Nurse, (Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau)

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Provide emergent nursing care and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure adherence to patient goals in a compassionate hospice care environment.

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

The Hospice On-Call Field RN is responsible for providing emergent and urgent nursing care to hospice patients during after-hours periods. This role includes assessing patient conditions, implementing care plans, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and adherence to the patient’s goals of care.

Requirements

1.      Minimum three (3) years of nursing experience, including hospice, medical-surgical, or community home health.

2.      Current NYS Registered Nurse license.

3.      Strong clinical expertise in end-of-life care and symptom management.

4.      Excellent communication and organizational skills.

5.      Proficient in using EMR systems and basic computer applications.

6.      Has an ability to work flexibly and handle sensitive situations compassionately.

7.      Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation.

8.      Ability to work non-judgmentally with diverse patient populations.

Education:

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.

Benefits

  • Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days
  • Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
  • Participation in 403 (b)
  • Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000

Location:

Brooklyn, Queens and Nassau

Hours:

1 am - 9 am

Salary:

$109,208 - $143,925

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Free On-Site Parking: Free On-Site Parking
  • Paid Time Off: Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days

All of us are proud to be able to make our patients and their families as physically, spiritually and emotionally comfortable as possible. We appreciate the privilege of caring for those most in need of our care, at a most difficult time of their lives. Calvary is the country’s only fully accredited acute care specialty hospital exclusively providing palliative care for adult patients with advanced cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.

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