Hospice Registered Nurse

Job Overview

Join our compassionate healthcare team as a Hospice Registered Nurse and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives during their most vulnerable moments. In this vital role, you will deliver expert end-of-life care, providing comfort, symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families. Your clinical expertise and empathetic approach will help ensure dignity and quality of life for those in hospice care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where patient-centered care is at the forefront of everything we do.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine needs, symptoms, and care priorities in hospice settings.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans aligned with patient wishes, medical conditions, and regulatory guidelines.
• Administer medications and treatments with precision, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, social workers, chaplains, and therapists to coordinate holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and available support services.
• Manage electronic health records (EHR) accurately to document patient progress, interventions, and discharge planning.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families navigating end-of-life decisions with compassion and professionalism.

Skills

• Proven experience in hospice or palliative care nursing with a strong foundation in patient service delivery.
• Critical care experience including ICU, emergency medicine, or trauma center work that enhances clinical judgment under pressure.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and health regulation policies such as HIPAA compliance.
• Skilled in patient assessment, clinical case management, discharge planning, and utilization management within hospital or home health environments.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR/EHR management) and medical records documentation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals across disciplines to optimize patient outcomes.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction, family education, and team coordination in inpatient or post-acute care settings.

This role is ideal for dedicated nursing professionals eager to provide compassionate hospice care while utilizing their diverse clinical skills across multiple healthcare environments. Join us to deliver exceptional service that truly makes a difference!

Pay: $60.00 - $90.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road