Hospice Registered Nurse

A Hospice Registered Nurse is responsible for providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to patients who are nearing the end of their life. They work in a hospice care setting and are responsible for providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

- Evaluate and assess the patient's physical and emotional needs and develop a comprehensive plan of care.

- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the physician.

- Provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families.

- Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options, and end-of-life care.

- Coordinate care with other healthcare providers and community resources.

- Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.

- Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and provide input on the patient's care plan.

If you have the required qualifications and are passionate about providing end-of-life care, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Requirements

Requirements:

- Must have a valid nursing license in the state of employment.

- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative care.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Compassionate and caring attitude.

- Ability to provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families.

- Knowledge of end-of-life care and pain management.