Job Description

The

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

assumes full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluates personal and professional performance and makes necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. Adheres to and supports the policies/procedures/goals/objectives of hospice in an attempt to assure quality patient care. Strives for independence and sound critical decision-making regarding the delivery of patient care in a cost-effective manner without compromising quality. Develops the patients Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implements treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients / families who are facing death and dying issues. Effective communication skills, both verbally and written

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 24 per week

Experience:

Nursing: 2 years (Required) Case management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

RN (Required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (Required)
Work Location: On the road