Hospice Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a Hospice Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment,, and treatment of assigned patients.

Responsibilities:

Administer nursing care to patients at the end of life

Establish and update the plan of care and comprehensive assessment

Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior

Communicate with physicians and members of IDT regarding patient care

Educate patients about hospice diagnosis and palliative/comfort care

Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities

Maintain accurate patient medical records

Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their family members

Qualifications:

Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields

Familiarity with medical software and equipment

Ability to build rapport with patients

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Part-time