Hospice Care Specialist

6 days ago


Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States St Croix Hospice Full time

Hospice Care Specialist Job Description:

">We are seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse to join our team as a hospice care specialist. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to patients and families in their homes, focusing on pain and symptom management, education, and support. If you are a dedicated and empathetic nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About the Role:

">As a hospice care specialist, you will be responsible for assessing patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating services to meet those needs. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, social workers, and volunteers, to ensure seamless care delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

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Patient Care:

">You will provide comprehensive care to patients and families in their homes, focusing on pain and symptom management, education, and support. You will assess patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate services to meet those needs.

Interdisciplinary Teamwork:

">You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, social workers, and volunteers, to ensure seamless care delivery. You will participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of individualized care plans.

Communication and Education:

">You will communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure that care needs are met. You will educate patients and families about their conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques.

Salary Information:

">The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Education and Experience:

">To be successful in this role, you must have current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Iowa, one to two years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting, and one to two years of recent experience in home care. You should possess excellent observation, verbal, and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, basic math skills, and nursing skills as outlined in the competency checklist.

Benefits:

">At St. Croix Hospice, we value our employees' well-being and offer a range of benefits to support your physical, emotional, and financial health. These include:">">
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Other Opportunities:

">In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, St. Croix Hospice offers opportunities for professional growth and development, including tuition reimbursement, customized mental health support, and employee assistance programs. We are proud to foster a culture of respect, empathy, and inclusivity, where every employee has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
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