Registered Nurse Hospice

2 weeks ago


San Diego, United States Apreva Hospice Full time

Our Company:
Apreva Hospice

Overview:
The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Completes an initial, comprehensive, and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs
- Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es)
- Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process
- Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:

- Writing and initiating plan of care
- Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs
- Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
- Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis
- Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporates palliative nursing actions
- Includes the patient and the family in the planning process
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs
- Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan
- Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care
- Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload
- Completes, maintains and=0 submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given
- Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate
- Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required
- Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan
- Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate
- Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers
- Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group
- Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient
- Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care
- Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver
- Attends interdisciplinary group meetings
- Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy
- Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services
are available
- Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required
- Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes
- Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments
- Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities

Qualifications:

- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, with one (1) year of hospice experience preferred
- Management experience not required; Responsible for supervising hospice aides
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist



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