Hospice Staff RN Per Diem
Core
Provide professional nursing care, pain control, and symptom management to terminally ill patients and their families in home and facility settings.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Hospice)
Builds
End-of-life care plans and supportive services for patients and families
Domain
Healthcare / Hospice / Palliative Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure, acute care experience, pain and symptom management, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient/family education, documentation, supervision of hospice aides
Preferred skills
Hospice experience, BSN degree
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation requirements)
Responsibilities
Assess patients and develop individualized plans of care, coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team, supervise hospice aides, provide 24/7 on-call coverage, educate and support families through the dying process, maintain accurate patient records
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC