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Hospice RNs (Long Island & Queens)

Hospice Care Network lets you do what you were trained to do! At HCN you work as part of a team of professionals who respect one another and appreciate the value each discipline brings to patient care. Contrary to the myth that hospice work is sad and depressing our nurses say it is the most rewarding work they have ever done.

HCN currently has two (2) full time 4-day week positions available. There is no requirement to work weekends, holidays or participate in on-call rotation!

The first position is as a Hospice Nurse working in southern Nassau County providing hands on care to patients wherever they may reside.

The second position is as an Admissions Specialist in Queens and western Nassau County. An Admissions Specialist meets with potential patient/families wherever they may reside to explain the hospice program and conduct the initial assessment.


Qualifications include:

·         Two (2)years experience preferably in homecare or hospice;

·         Valid driver's license and own vehicle

·         Basic knowledge of medications, treatments and therapies for pain and symptom control

·         Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills including enthusiasm

·         Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish, Chinese, or Korean is a plus

 

Email resume to: jobs@hospicecarenetwork.org

 

Mail to: HR Dept., Hospice Care Network

            99 Sunnyside Blvd.

            Woodbury, NY 11797

 

Fax to: 516/794-5591


 HOME HEALTH AIDES FOR SUFFOLK, NASSAU AND QUEENS COUNTIES

You can make a difference! You can make a difference in the lives of both the patient and those they care about by becoming part of Hospice Care Network's patient care team. Minimum current hourly rate is $11.50 + mileage between patient homes.

You must have:

  • A certificate showing you are a New York State certified home health aide (HHA) or
  • A certificate showing you are a New York State certified nursing assistant (CNA) and be willing to attend a one day HHA transition course.
  • A current valid driver’s license and ability to provide own transportation to patient residences
  • A minimum one-year experience in homecare or nursing home setting preferred.
  • Scored 75% or higher on HCN's skills assessment test.

You can make a difference by following the patient's plan of care established by an HCN registered nurse and other members of the team. This plan of care may include tending to a patient's personal hygiene, assisting with feeding or ambulation, performing light housekeeping tasks essential to the patient's health, etc. You will also be required to document in writing the care you provide as well as communicate effectively with the patient/caregiver and members of the HCN patient care team.

Contact - Carol Otero at (516) 224-6437 to schedule a time for an interview.



REGISTERED NURSES

Full Time, Per Diem, Per Visit - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Discover a fulfilling and often uplifting professional experience working with our expanding Hospice Care Network Team. You will focus on caring for, not curing,, patients with advanced illness, and helping to make every day count. The care and compassion you provide for the patients, and the support you provide for the family and caregivers, will enable the patients to live in peace and with dignity.

Working in Queens, Nassau or Suffolk County, you will assess patients and implement the nursing portion of the care plan, as well as teach, supervise, and counsel patients, family members and other caregivers regarding physical care and patient's terminal condition. You will also provide supervision to LPNs and HHAs on the hospice team.

To qualify, you must be a NY State Licensed RN with 2 years of recent bedside or medical/surgical nursing experience, ideally with homecare, hospice or oncology patients. Candidates must also have good communication and listening skills, PC literacy and a courteous and professional manner. Bilingual in Spanish, Chinese or Korean for Queens County a plus.

 

Email resume to: jobs@hospicecarenetwork.org

 

Mail to: HR Dept., Hospice Care Network

              99 Sunnyside Blvd.

              Woodbury, NY 11797

 

Fax to: 516/794-5591



Hospice Care Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you or anyone you know is qualified, please click here to forward a copy of your resume to the Human Resources Department via email or you may fax to 516-794-5591.

Hospice Care Network application can be downloaded in either Microsoft Word or PDF Format. Please choose your preferred format below.
(PDF Format requires Adobe Acrobat. If your computer doesn't automatically open this file, please download a free copy here). You may then fax the application to the number above or mail it to our offices at Hospice Care Network, 99 Sunnyside Boulevard, Woodbury, NY 11797.

Hospice Care Network
HR Department
99 Sunnyside Boulevard
Woodbury, NY 11797
Hospice Care Network is an equal opportunity employer.

 

"Hospice Care Network believes in making every day count for the patient diagnosed with advanced illness."