Hospice Nurse

4 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Cedarhurst Senior Living Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Hospice Nurse. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals and their families in need of end-of-life care.

Responsibilities

Provide and direct the provisions of nursing care, as prescribed by the physician, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care, and in compliance with the applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
Be a pivotal member of the Interdisciplinary Team
Performing the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, identifying the primary focus of care, developing an individualized plan of care in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional or interdisciplinary team, patient, family, or caregiver.
Using critical nursing skills to regularly assess and reassess the patient's ongoing needs, report changes in patients' conditions, such as change in condition, adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and provide necessary nursing intervention within the scope of nursing standards of care.
Educating patients and their families or caregivers about managing patient's illness or injury, including home care needs and medication administration.
Participating in activities that promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Participating in professional development and lifelong learning activities.
Supervising LPNs and Hospice CNAs
Performing other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing
Current RN license, specific to the state you are assigned to work.
Hospice or home care experience strongly preferred
Willing to obtain hospice and palliative care certification within 1 year
Current CPR certification.
Current and valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current liability auto insurance.
Must be able to meet all physical demands of the job which includes, but is not limited to seeing, speaking, touching, walking, standing, bending, reaching overhead, crouching/kneeling or crawling, as well as the ability to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs independently and up to 200lbs with assistance.
Ability to work well with others and take direction from management, as well as take initiative - willing to go above and beyond to ensure our patients needs are met and they are comfortable in their living environment.
Self-motivated to accomplish identified goals with a strong sense of accountability for results.

About Us

Cedarhurst Senior Living is a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals and their families in need of end-of-life care. Our core values describe our expectation that every team member will be Passionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Positive, Respectful and Approachable - and in every way a real, true friend of those we serve. We believe that our team is our greatest asset, and we provide our team members with extensive training as well as personal and career development opportunities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees.

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