Hospice Care Specialist Nurse (Hiring Immediately)
Company: University of Vermont Health - Home Health & H
Location: Colchester
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Department Description: The Community Hospice team delivers care
to patients in the community, providing a wide range of skilled
nursing care and support. We are an interdisciplinary team all
collaborating together to support patients to remain in the setting
of their choice, their home. The RN will provide a full range of
skilled nursing care to patients in a home care setting with a
focus on patient education and palliative care to meet the physical
and emotional needs of patients, while educating and providing
support to families. Schedule is every Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon from 8am to
6pm Minimum Requirements - Associate's degree in nursing or higher.
- Minimum of three years of experience as a Community Hospice Nurse
or minimum of four years of experience in home health nursing. -
Certification in hospice and palliative care preferred. On-call:
Not Required. Incentives: $10,000 Sign On Bonus for external
applicants, additional terms and conditions apply. Benefit
eligible. Links: Home Health Care is a Journey, Join Us! – Hear why
our team stays and thrives in this unique, supportive community.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojh884USnWU Enjoy Autonomy and
Flexibility – Meet some of our team members and hear about a day in
the life of a home health nurse.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pojgl0hCwI Flexibility to Discover
Vermont’s Beauty with HHH – Learn more about balancing work and
Vermont’s beauty. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0A5k174Etw The
Human Connection at HHH – Explore the deep relationships we build
through ongoing care. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jjmQ-77NXw
Supportive, Caring Team at HHH – Learn how we feel supported by our
colleagues and coworkers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVXMTSbFBDo Enjoy VT Life with HHH
– Discover the lifestyle Vermont offers and how we enjoy it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB9IJYke2ZE Uplifted and Supported
Together at HHH – See how collaboration makes all the difference.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NSALfH7wRU Requirements: - Current
RN licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required. -
Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.
Our Total Rewards Package includes: - Health Care (Medical, Dental,
Vision) - Flexible Spending Account - Retirement Benefits (403b) -
Insurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term) - Paid time Time
Off Joining our team has its perks: - We encourage professional
growth and development - We ensure our nurses are truly happy and
feel valued - We offer structured preceptorships and continuing
education - We are committed to great patient ratios - Our team
culture is unlike what you'll find at other hospitals - We've made
significant investments in safe patient handling and mobility
equipment - Nurses truly have a voice here through our shared
governance About Home Health and Hospice: For more than 100 years,
we have provided high-quality, compassionate care wherever our
community members call home. We support individuals and families at
every age and stage of life, from pregnancy and early childhood
care to adults with acute and chronic illnesses and those at the
end of life. With exciting signing incentives and relocation
assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier
decision.
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