Hospice RN

Job Description
: Hospice Nurse Responsibilities: Collaborating on terminally ill patients' care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, nursing assistants, and other stakeholders. Preparing and adjusting patient care plans as needed.

Frequently visiting patients to monitor vital signs and physical comfort levels. Performing prescribed treatments and administering pain management medications. Informing physicians about changes in patients' conditions.

Providing loved ones and primary caregivers with patient care information, end-of-life education, and emotional support. Maintaining and updating medical charts, patient files, and health records. Notifying attending physicians, hospice staff members, and family members of patients' deaths when they occur.

Advising grieving family members on coping techniques, counseling services, and available community resources. Qualifications: Qualifications: Active RN license in state. Minimum of one year of experience in home health care or related healthcare field.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple patients. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance.

Comfortable using electronic medical records. Must have a current CPR certification. Why is This a Great Opportunity: Associates degree, preferred Registered Nurse license required Minimum one year of experience Previous experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or patient population specific (ie: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.) nursing.

Willingness to serve on-call Must have reliable transportation & valid driver's license Salary Type : Annual Salary Salary Min : 85000 Salary Max : 89000 Currency Type : US Dollars.