Inpatient RN - Increased Pay & Sign-on Bonus!
Hospice of Chattanooga
- Pay
- $40 to $45
- an hour
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 27
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Hospice of Chattanooga
Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees
At the Hospice Care Center, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At the Hospice Care Center,, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.
What you'll do
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to hospice patients
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
- Administer medications, IV therapies, wound care, and other skilled nursing interventions
- Assess changes in patient condition and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team
- Educate patients and families on hospice philosophy, disease progression, medications, and symptom management
- Coordinate admissions, transfers, discharges, and care transitions
- Document assessments, interventions, medication administration, and patient outcomes
- Mentor and support fellow caregivers and contribute to quality improvement
What you need
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience in a medical-surgical, acute care, or related clinical setting required.
- Hospice experience preferred (or required where state regulations apply).
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
- Current CPR certification if required by state regulations.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and pain and symptom management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
- Experience using electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems preferred.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
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Perks
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Career Path Program
- 15 days of PTO
- 10 Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Certification Assistance
- Company matching 401(k)
- Clinical Onboarding Program
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