Job Description

Join the Vitalcore Team in Mississippi! We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare, has an opening for a

RN

Hospice Coordinator

at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Pearl

, Mississippi!

Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

REGISTERED NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO Annual Incentive Bonus

HOSPICE COORDINATOR REGISTERED NURSE

POSITION SUMMARY

The RN Hospice Coordinator delivers quality care consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses while managing a supervisory role. The RN Hospice Coordinator works in accordance with local practice acts and regulations, delegates and ensures supervision of nursing activities and functions to other competent nursing personnel appropriate to their scope of practice. The RN Hospice Coordinator assumes responsibility and accountability for the quality of care delivered; works to ensure a safe environment for themselves, the patient and other staff members. The RN Hospice Coordinator acts as a patient advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the facility and serves as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the profession of nursing. In this role, you will coordinate hospice services for incarcerated individuals with terminal illnesses, ensuring they receive dignified, respectful, and comprehensive end-of-life care.

HOSPICE COORDINATOR REGISTERED NURSE

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment (Mississippi) Possesses an active CPR certification Experience in hospice, palliative care, or correctional healthcare preferred

HOSPICE COORDINATOR REGISTERED NURSE

SCHEDULE

Full-Time 12-hour shifts

HOSPICE COORDINATOR REGISTERED NURSE

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Previous charge RN or management experience preferred Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role Previous correctional experience preferred, but not required

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.


Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Correctional Facility, RN Supervisor, Registered Nurse Supervisor