Are you passionate about serving others? We are. Join us at Zen Hospice Project, where our mission is to help change the experience of dying. We create space for living that offers the opportunity for individuals, their loved ones and caregivers to find comfort, connection, and healing in this shared human experience. Through our pioneering model of care, we inspire each other to live fully. To learn more about us visit www.zenhospice.org.

We are excited to announce a new position in our Guest House! The new Clinical Nurse Manager’s top priorities will be to lead, supervise, support and engage our nurses. Our nurses are the cornerstone of our unique Zen Hospice Project care model. They are trained in end of life care best practices - including advanced symptom management rooted in mindful and compassionate care-giving modalities - that strive to create a compassionate, genuine, comprehensive and respectful approach to those facing the end of their lives. They serve our residents with uncompromising attention to detail, and deserve a leader who can do the same for them. Example responsibilities of the Clinical Nurse Manager include:

● Supporting clinical staff of 12+ including RNs, LVNs and CNAs

● Providing clinical oversight of the Guest House and direct patient care (as needed)

● Formulating, organizing, and directing resident plans of care

● Working closely with the Referral and Admissions Coordinator to cultivate community partnerships, establish a robust referral list and coordinate care with outside agencies, hospitals, and hospice programs

● Assisting with the intake process by travelling to local hospitals, community clinics, and private homes to assess patients for admission to ZHP

● Recruiting and training new nurses including onboarding to ZHP

● Evaluating continuing education needs and develop and implement in-service trainings

● Coordinating adequate daily staffing

● Ensuring organizational compliance with legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements, including serving as a liaison with the Department of Social Services (DSS)

● Graduate of an accredited RN training program with current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Advanced Practice Nurse

● 3+ years of nursing experience specializing in palliative/end-of-life/hospice care

● 2+ years of clinical management experience

● CHPN or PHN desired

● In-depth knowledge of and commitment to ZHP’s mission and philosophy

Zen Hospice Project offers an attractive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, chiropractic care, and acupuncture coverage, professional development opportunities, 403(B) retirement savings account, and generous paid time off. Salary is individualized and commensurate with experience.