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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) – HOSPICE

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Jamaica, NY
$58.21/hour + Differentials + Full 1199 Union Benefits

COMPASSIONATE CARE WHEN IT MATTERS MOST

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking an experienced, compassionate RN to provide skilled hospice care focused on comfort, dignity, symptom management, and support for patients and families at the end of life.

Hospice or palliative care experience is strongly preferred. Experienced Oncology, Geriatrics, Med-Surg, and Critical Care RNs with the appropriate clinical background may

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Assess patients and respond to changing clinical needs
  • Manage pain, symptoms, medications, and treatments to maximize comfort
  • Develop and coordinate individualized plans of care
  • Educate and support patients and families throughout the end-of-life process
  • Respond appropriately to urgent or crisis situations
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation

Tagged as: hospice

Requirements

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Current New York State RN license
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience
  • Hospice or palliative care experience strongly preferred
  • Oncology, Geriatrics, Med-Surg, or Critical Care experience may also be considered
  • Hospice/Palliative Care certification preferred
  • Strong assessment, communication, and crisis-management skills
  • Genuine commitment to compassionate, dignified end-of-life care

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • $58.21/hour + applicable differentials
  • Full 1199 SEIU Union Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, pension, prescription coverage, paid time off, and professional development

MAKE YOUR NURSING EXPERIENCE MATTER IN A DIFFERENT WAY

If your clinical experience and compassion have prepared you to support patients and families through one of life’s most difficult transitions, we want to hear from you.

Bring your nursing experience to Hospice Care at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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