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
Hospice Registered Nurse (Per Diem)
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, pain and symptom management, patient assessment, care plan development, interdisciplinary collaboration, bereavement support, documentation, supervision of hospice aides
Preferred skills
Hospice experience, BSN degree, acute care experience
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation requirements)
Responsibilities
Assess patients and develop individualized plans of care, manage pain and symptoms, supervise hospice aides, coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary groups, document care and outcomes, provide bereavement support, maintain 24/7 on-call coverage
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC