Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN)

About the Role\n\nCommunity LIFE is seeking a compassionate and experienced Palliative Care Nurse (PCN) to join our supportive care team. Under the guidance of the Supportive Care Manager, the PCN plays a vital role in developing and enhancing care plans tailored to the unique palliative needs of our elderly participants. This position involves both in-home and center-based care, offering ongoing clinical input and coordination to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life.\n\nService Areas : Wilkinsburg, Lower Burrell, Tarentum\nSchedule : Monday – Friday, 7 : 30 AM – 4 : 00 PM (occasional flexibility required based on participant needs)\nMileage reimbursed at the federal rate\nKey Responsibilities\n

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized palliative care plans\n
• Provide clinical guidance and support throughout the care delivery process\n
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, person-centered care\n
• Facilitate end-of-life discussions with participants and families as needed\n
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in care planning meetings\nQualifications\n\nEducation & Experience : \n
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program\n
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in palliative or hospice care\n
• Experience in patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration preferred\n\nLicensure & Certifications : \n
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania\n
• Hospice and Palliative Nurse Certification preferred\n
• Valid PA Driver's License required\nSkills & Competencies\n
• Deep understanding of geriatric and end-of-life care needs\n
• Strong clinical knowledge and nursing practice skills\n
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities\n
• Ability to work independently and within a team-based care model\n
• Familiarity with local healthcare and geriatric service networks\n
• Proficiency in Windows-based systems and electronic documentation\nBenefits\n\nCommunity LIFE offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including : \n? 5 Weeks Paid Time Off\n? 7 Paid Holidays\n? Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance\n? Disability Insurance\n? 403(b) Retirement Plan with Automatic Company Contribution\n? Tuition Reimbursement\n? Mileage Reimbursement (federal rate)\n? Uniform Allowance\nAbout Community LIFE\n\nCommunity LIFE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), dedicated to helping older adults remain independent while receiving comprehensive, coordinated care. Our team-based approach integrates medical services, social support, transportation, meals, and therapeutic activities—all delivered through our specialized Day Centers and in-home visits.