Hospice Rapid Response Nurse Specialist

4 days ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE Full time
Hospice Rapid Response Nurse Job Description

This role requires a compassionate and skilled nurse to support the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) with patients who have critical needs, may be imminent, or symptomatic. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical knowledge and empathetic communication skills to assess patient needs accurately and make appropriate care recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical, emotional, and psychosocial assessments to determine patients' eligibility for hospice care.

• 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.

• 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.

Requirements:

• 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.

Dependable Hospice and Palliative Care

We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and their families. If you are a dedicated and skilled nurse who shares our values, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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