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Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN)
Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN)Community LIFE • Pittsburgh, PA, US
Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN)

Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN)

Community LIFE • Pittsburgh, PA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About the Role

Community LIFE is seeking a compassionate and experienced Palliative Care Nurse (PCN) to join our supportive care team. Under the guidance of the Supportive Care Manager, the PCN plays a vital role in developing and enhancing care plans tailored to the unique palliative needs of our elderly participants. This position involves both in-home and center-based care, offering ongoing clinical input and coordination to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life.

Service Areas :  Wilkinsburg, Lower Burrell, Tarentum

Schedule :  Monday Friday, 7 : 30 AM 4 : 00 PM (occasional flexibility required based on participant needs)

Mileage reimbursed at the federal rate

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized palliative care plans
  • Provide clinical guidance and support throughout the care delivery process
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, person-centered care
  • Facilitate end-of-life discussions with participants and families as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation and participate in care planning meetings

Qualifications

Education & Experience :

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience in palliative or hospice care
  • Experience in patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration preferred
  • Licensure & Certifications :

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania
  • Hospice and Palliative Nurse Certification preferred
  • Valid PA Drivers License required
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Deep understanding of geriatric and end-of-life care needs
  • Strong clinical knowledge and nursing practice skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Ability to work independently and within a team-based care model
  • Familiarity with local healthcare and geriatric service networks
  • Proficiency in Windows-based systems and electronic documentation
  • Benefits

    Community LIFE offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including :

    5 Weeks Paid Time Off

    7 Paid Holidays

    Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

    Disability Insurance

    403(b) Retirement Plan with Automatic Company Contribution

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Mileage Reimbursement (federal rate)

    Uniform Allowance

    About Community LIFE

    Community LIFE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), dedicated to helping older adults remain independent while receiving comprehensive, coordinated care. Our team-based approach integrates medical services, social support, transportation, meals, and therapeutic activitiesall delivered through our specialized Day Centers and in-home visits.

    Compensation details : 68000-83000 Yearly Salary

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