Field Hospice Nurse 8pm-8am (3 Weeknights)
Core
Provide nursing and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families in home, facility, and inpatient settings.
Role type
Field Hospice Nurse
Builds
Direct patient care plans and supportive services for hospice patients
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse licensure, EMR usage, infection control, medication titration, IV management, blood draws, wound care, vital signs monitoring, care plan development, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
BSN degree, 2+ years nursing experience, facility-specific care experience
Responsibilities
Complete initial patient and family assessments, implement care plans, provide direct nursing care including medication administration and IV management, supervise Home Health Aides, educate families and facility staff on care skills, document care in EMR and facility charts, coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, attend care plan meetings, manage equipment needs, support end-of-life care.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC