Job Summary
The Hospice Registered Nurse plays a crucial role as the main liaison for patients and their families, offering expert nursing care and managing symptoms in both home and facility environments. This position involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to craft personalized care plans, while providing essential emotional, physical, and spiritual support during the hospice process.
Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled nursing care to patients in home or institutional settings.
- Manage symptoms effectively in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Provide comprehensive emotional, physical, and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families throughout their hospice experience.
Qualifications
- Must hold a Registered Nurse license.
- Minimum of one year of experience in acute care, oncology, long-term care, hospice, or home health.
- Current CPR certification is required.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
