Kindred Hospice

Wishing you the joy and peace of the season from our family of hospice care providers.

We admit patients and care for patients and their families 24/7/365 including holidays. We are here when life matters most. #myhospice #compassion

We’re looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team. ***$5,000 Sign On Bonus*** You will report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior and will maintain primary control and professional management of each patient. You will act as primary liaison between physician, patient/family, and hospice team.... You’ll provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family with a reasonable caseload You’ll manage an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants and support staff to enhance the quality of hospice care You’ll evaluate patient/family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient You’ll maintain all assigned patient clinical records You’ll participate in company quality assessment and performance improvement programs About You Compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families A current RN license (in the state of requested employment or ability to obtain) 1+ years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or oncology preferred This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination. We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace

We're looking for a Patient Care Manager to join our team. ***$10,000 Sign On Bonus*** ... You will report directly to the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior Patient Care Manager. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of your assigned hospice site, administering the clinical aspects of the hospice program, and for ensuring the provision or quality of care to patients. Managing the site in the absence of the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior/Executive Patient Care Manager. Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative, and recordkeeping functions Responding to phone referral/inquiries in a timely, professional, and compassionate manner Participate in on-call nursing schedule and providing direct skilled bedside nursing care in patients homes About You Degree in Nursing. Registered Nurse with ASN or BSN from an accredited school of nursing, one year experience as an RN (Licensed in the state of requested employment) Three years' experience in direct patient care. One year of management experience. Two or more years' experience in hospice or home health required. Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tablet Sensitivity to feeling of the terminally ill and their families before and after a patient's death Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with an understanding of the hospice concept This role requires full COVID-19 vaccination. We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state-specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace

Let us help ensure your loved one is where they want to be this time of year at home with the care and support needed when life matters most. We are here 24/7/365. #hospicecare #compassion

We are here for our patientsthey are the center of everything we do. Listen to what some of our patients recently shared with us. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e0WtgazteQ

National Healthcare Decisions Day - Learn how an Advance Care Plan can release your loved ones from the burden of making decisions for you and direct health care professionals to provide your care according to your wishes. Contact us - we can help.

When pain and other symptoms are effectively controlled, people not only feel better; they have the potential to live a better and more meaningful life. Our satisfaction surveys show that 60% of patients and caregivers said they would like to have been referred earlier. Contact us to learn more.

We couldn't agree more! Social Workers affect individuals, families, and entire communities. They are the heroes among us and beside us. #SocialWorkerAppreciationMonth

World Health Day 2021 Little changes can make big differences. Encourage everyone to take care of their physical and mental health.

In honor of National Patient Safety Awareness Week, we recognize the dedication and compassionate care our clinicians and care teams provide each day for the safety of our patients. We are here 24/7/365.

We honor and appreciate all counselors for assisting people in need and making a difference. #NationalCounselingAwarenessMonth #compassion

March is Social Worker Appreciation Month. We are grateful for the passion our social workers have for helping others and the heartfelt, positive impact they make in the lives of our patients and families. #thankyou

Happy Doctors Day! Not all superheroes wear capes, some wear scrubs. Thank you for all you do in sharing your skill and expertise, your care and your compassion, and for making a difference each and every day. #DoctorsDay

For patients with advanced COPD, we provide customized plans of care and palliation for optimal outcomes, with a focus on clinical interventions for patient comfort, education and support for caregivers, and hospitalization reduction. Read more in our case study. We are here.

Congratulations, Dr. Crossno! During yesterday’s AAHPM Virtual Assembly, our Chief Medical Officer/National Medical Director was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions in hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Crossno, we are honored by your compassion, dedication, and leadership.

We care for patients wherever they call home. Our satisfaction surveys show 60% of patients & caregivers said they would like to have been referred earlier. When pain and other symptoms are effectively controlled, people not only feel better; they have the potential to live a better and more meaningful life. We Are Here. https://hospicenews.com//home-based-patients-report-highe/

This Valentine’s Day, please be safe with your loved ones.

For patients with advanced COPD, we can help. A new article from our National Medical Director, Dr. Ron Crossno, addresses COPD and hospice care. Contact us with your questions regarding COPD and hospice. We are here.

The first Friday of Heart Month is National Wear Red Day. Help raise awareness for the eradication of heart disease and stroke. #wearredday #heartmonth

Our hospice care is provided 365 days a year even on holidays. Questions about hospice? We are here. #whenlifemattersmost

If you haven't gotten your flu shot yet, now's the time! #FightFlu

It's #Nationalhandwashingweek. Now, as always, washing your hands is a simple way to make a big impact!

Happy Thanksgiving from our family of hospice care providers. We express gratitude for our incredible care team members and their compassion and care they share with our patients and families.

A simple 3-step technique called Anchoring Heart is a self-help tool that may be used any time there are feelings of anxiety or being overwhelmed. (Source: Opus Peace) As a hospice provider we partner with Opus Peace for training as part of the national We Honor Veterans program. www.youtube.com/watch

This week we celebrate Pastoral Care Appreciation Week with our family of hospice care providers. Thank you to our team members who provide spiritual and emotional support to our patients and their families. You make the difference when life matters most. We appreciate you.

We would like to congratulate our very own National Medical Director, Dr. Mark Fox, on receiving the James McFarland Award from The South Carolina Chapter of the American College of Physicians at their Annual Virtual Meeting. Dr. Fox was recognized for demonstrating ongoing leadership and scholarship and most of all his clinical excellence. We appreciate you, Dr. Fox. A well-deserved recognition and we thank you for all you do!

Team members in our family of hospice care providers receive specialized training for the identification and care of our patients who experience Soul Injury. Questions about emotional healing at the end-of-life? Ask us about the emotional, social, and spiritual support that we provide.

We care for Veterans 365 days a year. In this article our Chief Medical Officer and National Medical Director, Dr. Ronald Crossno, discusses what hospice care looks like for our nation’s heroes. Questions about our care for Veterans? We are here.

Kindred at Home is proud to recognize our National Clinicians of the Year for 2020. Congratulations to our winners, and our deepest gratitude to our entire family of healthcare heroes!

Let us help ensure your loved one is where they want to be this time of year at home with the care and support needed when life matters most. We are here 24/7/365 #hospicecare #compassion

Today is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. As a family of hospice care providers, we focus on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity when life matters most. #whpd2020 #hospice #palliative

We are often asked, What is Palliative Care? In this article from our National Medical Director, Dr. Mark Fox, learn how all hospice care is palliative in nature, but there is also a medical specialty called Palliative Care. Questions? We are here.

The coronavirus continues to take its toll on communities across the U.S., creating financial hardships that make putting food on the table a struggle for many. In the past week, we’ve raised an additional $4,600, bringing our total so far to $13,112that’s more than 130,000 meals!

As we move into our final week of the food drive, we have exciting news to report about the donations we’ve already raised. Almost $8500 in 3 weeks. That’s about 102,000 pounds of food for communities across the country!

Pain and symptom management are paramount to a patient’s quality of life. For patients appropriate for hospice care, ask how we can help. We are here 24/7/365.