Hospice Nurse Weekend / Fairfield Hospice Gen

Location Detail: 765 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (10411)Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters! Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about HHCAH: •       Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.•       Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents•       Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans•       Colleague assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health•       Paid time off and health insurance packages•       All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop•       Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program. Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years.  Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient.  As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home.  Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families.Our Hospice Visiting Nurse (RN) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy. Job Description·                  Support our patients, families, and loved ones, as they go through their end of life journey·                  Perform a comprehensive assessment to establish goals for symptom management and end of life care with effective case management strategies·                  Be a member of an active interdisciplinary team that addresses patients’ needs holistically·                  Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by utilizing effective communication with patients and their families.·                  Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided. Qualifications Registered Nurse with Valid CT RN license·                  One year of RN experience; Homecare or Hospice experience preferred.·                  Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.·                  Computer proficiency required.Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 40,000 colleagues— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.