Salary
💰 $35 - $40 per hour
About the role
- Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing assessments of patient and family to determine hospice needs.
- Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process.
- Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by writing and initiating plan of care.
- Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.
- Acts as Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
- Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given.
- Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition.
Requirements
- Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing.
- Minimum of two years of experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred.
- Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
- Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communications; nursing skills per competency checklist.
- Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently.
- Maintains a current CPR certification.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- EAP
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
nursing processpatient assessmentcare plan developmentpalliative nursingcase managementclinical documentationobservation skillsproblem solvingcommunication skillsnursing competencies
Soft skills
organizational skillsprioritizationindependent work
Certifications
Registered NurseCPR certification