Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice

Join a team that shares your calling 

At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. 

FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day, Schedule: 0800-4:30, Rotating weekends, backup on call shifts required

RN – Home Health/Hospice

• Able to work independently in home settings; nursing home settings; assisted living settings coordinating care with caregivers and family members.

• Able to use teach back skills and other tools to engage the patient and family in goal setting and self-management.

• Able to complete in Home Health the OASIS assessment tool based on the individual patient; and in hospice the symptom management quality indicators

• Able to support difficult decisions for patients/families such as end of life (Palliative Care and Hospice) services

• Coordinates with the Interdisciplinary team in planning and achieving patient goals involving the patient and family in the care planning process.

• Documents on laptops at point of care as outlined in policies/procedures

• Achieves productivity requirements

• Able to rotate into after hour call or weekend visits

Experience:  Minimum of two (2) years acute care or nursing home experience. 

Licenses:  Current WA state driver’s license and proof of insurance

Education:  Prefer BSN

Additional Requirements:  Car for travel to and from home visits during shift.

Position Summary

Responsibilities

• You will organize patient care by prioritizing, delegating, delivering and evaluating on an ongoing basis
• You will utilize the knowledge base of nursing education and experience to deliver nursing care using the nursing process according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols
• Collaborate with the nursing team to facilitate overall improvement in quality of care, patient experience and cost reduction
• Foster a learning environment for patients/families, nursing staff and members of the health care team
• Advocate for ethical and holistic care promoting the autonomy, dignity, and health of patients from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or obtained within five (5) years from the initial date of hire; RN with 15+ years of service or internal candidates hired before January 1, 2021 may be considered in satisfaction of this requirement in lieu of an education agreement
• Advanced degree in Nursing (MSN, PhD, DNP, ARNP) preferred
• Registered Nurse license (RN) in Washington State or multi-state licensure endorsement (MSL)
• Current BLS Certification required
• ACLS or NALS or PALS or TNCC or NRP certification, as required by facility or department
• Certification in specialty area preferred
• One (1) year of experience in acute care setting preferred

Why MultiCare? 

Rooted in the local community 

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. 

Growth and education 

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. 

Well-being and support 

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. 

Living our values 

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. 

Belonging for all 

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. 

Pacific Northwest lifestyle 

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.