Hospice Nurse

6 days ago


Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medicine Full time

The Hospice RN Community at Tufts Medicine provides exceptional care to patients and families in need. As a part of our team, you will be responsible for delivering quality hospice nursing care and supporting the interdisciplinary team.

Job Overview

The Hospice RN Community serves as a support RN for the IDT and is responsible for delivering quality hospice nursing care for each patient assigned. This position will not manage a case load.

Responsibilities

  • Provides hospice nursing care to patients and families utilizing current principles of palliative care and symptom management to produce hospice outcomes.
  • Utilizes nursing process and current standards of nursing practice in providing hospice care.
  • Provides effective patient and family teaching.
  • Communicates with physician and Tufts Medicine staff regarding changes in patient's condition.
  • Understands family dynamics and works effectively within various types of family systems.
  • Acts as a patient and family advocate.
  • Accurately addresses need for additional services.
  • Performs adequate number of nursing visits and on call/triage necessary to provide superior hospice care under Tufts Medicine standards.
  • Communicates patient reports and status changes concisely and effectively.
  • Updates Care Plan, Medication Profile, and HHA Treatment Plan routinely and as patient condition changes.
  • Completes all nursing documentation per procedures and nursing standard of practice including assessments, interventions, responses to interventions, communications, verbal orders, etc.
  • Involves Clinical Manager and Medical Director in situations appropriately.
  • Works with Clinical Manager to identify opportunities for improvement in performance and works to address them.
  • Proactive in increasing knowledge of hospice care and standards of practice.
  • Assists in hospice education in community.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salaries and benefits that start on day one.
  • 403(b) retirement with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance effective day one.
  • Generous PTO.

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine.


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