Hospice Rapid Response Nurse Specialist
4 weeks ago
Hospice Rapid Response Nurse Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Rapid Response Nurse to join our team at Dependable Hospice and Palliative Care. As a Hospice Rapid Response Nurse, you will play a critical role in supporting our Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) with patients who have critical needs, may be imminent, or symptomatic.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to determine patients' eligibility for hospice care, considering their physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs.
- Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to gather necessary information for admission into the hospice program.
- Provide accurate and compassionate explanations of hospice services, benefits, and obligations to patients and families.
- Coordinate communication and paperwork between patients, medical providers, and the hospice team to ensure timely admission.
Rapid Relief for Critical Patients
- Develop and implement care plans, considering patients' unique needs and preferences to promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
- Administer medications, perform procedures, and provide symptom management as necessary to alleviate pain and symptoms.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families to address their concerns and fears.
- Educate patients and caregivers on end-of-life care, including pain management, medication administration, and equipment usage.
Documentation and Case Management
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all patient interactions, assessments, and care plans according to hospice regulations and policies.
- Participate in the coordination of interdisciplinary team meetings to evaluate and update care plans as needed.
- Actively participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay updated on hospice care practices, regulations, and advancements.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Arizona.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in nursing, preferably in hospice, home health, or a similar setting.
- Proven ability to assess, evaluate, and manage patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to provide compassionate bedside care and emotionally support patients and families during end-of-life journeys.
- Knowledge of hospice principles, regulations, and best practices.
- Proficiency in using various computer software and electronic medical records systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in conducting home visits or community-based nursing.
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