Hospice Nurse Residency - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
US-IA-Cedar Rapids
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Req #: 135424
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: UnityPoint at Hospice Cedar Rapids Hospice Registered Nurse Residency Program 8am-5pm Monday through Friday Nurse Residency for New Graduate RN's (New graduate or 12 months or less experience) We offer RN Nurse Residency Program for Hospice in Cedar Rapids UnityPoint at Home is seeking RN students graduating in August 2023 and December 2023 to join our next cohorts starting in October 2023 and February 2024. Apply now and send your resume to our Recruiter, Liz at Elizabeth.Wilkinson@unitypoint.org The RN Resident will learn how to plan, organize and direct home hospice care services. Will initiate, and implement care primarily in the patient's home environment or hospice inpatient unit setting. The Hospice RN fulfills the role of skilled communicator, educator, leader and motivator. The Hospice RN ensures that high standards of patient care are met at all times. Responsibilities: Program Highlights * A 12-month program to smooth transition into practice. * A series of thoughtfully developed classes that will enhance skills in critical thinking, assessment, leadership and clinical decision making. * Participation in this program is a part of the regular work assignment. * Classroom instruction specific to the clinical area using a focused case study approach to learning. * Clinical Experience under the guidance of an experience Preceptor. * Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities. * Dedicated nurse educators are available both during and following the program. Nurse Resident Required Program Participation during the 12 month program: * SIM Labs * Monthly educational seminars * Meeting touchpoints as scheduled * Completion of Residency Project * Completion of Residency Portfolio Qualifications: * Graduate of State Board approved program for Registered Nurses. * CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification. * Strong interpersonal skills. * Ability to work as a collaborative team member. * Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures. * Strong computer skills. * Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements. QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED: * BSN or BS in health related field. #UPaHomeNursing #UPaHomeNursing
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