As an inpatient registered nurse (RN), you will ensure hospice patients are comfortable during their end-of-life journeys and forge compassionate, meaningful connections with the people in their lives. You will: • Provide comfort-focused inpatient nursing care for hospice patients whose symptoms become too severe to be managed at home. • Work on a team of interdisciplinary hospice clinicians, including LPNs, aides, chaplains, social workers and physicians • Serve as an advocate for each patient and family in your care, ensuring their goals of care are communicated and prioritized by each member of the care team • Deliver basic hospice education and training to patients, families and caregivers Working alongside your team, you will give your best each day in service of our core commitment: Delivering compassionate, personalized care with heartfelt empathy, honoring the wishes of each patient who entrusts VITAS with their end-of-life journey. WHERE YOU’LL WORK Our inpatient nurses work at a single location — a VITAS inpatient unit — every day. Here, you will assess and manage acute, complex or uncontrolled symptoms (such as pain and shortness of breath) to keep patients comfortable. REQUIREMENTS • An associate or bachelor's degree in nursing • A valid RN license • At least one year of hospital nursing experience • Reliable transportation BENEFITS • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care FSA/HSA options • 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match • Cancer and/or critical illness benefit • Tuition reimbursement (up to $4,000 per year) • Employee Assistance Program for confidential, no-cost counseling addressing legal, financial and personal challenges • Legal insurance • 24/7 roadside assistance • Paid time off WHO WE ARE We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading end-of-life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization: • Kickstarts careers in caring • Promotes from within • Provides an award-winning, nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients’ lives.