Job Description
Job Description
The Hospice Registered Nurse plans, coordinates, and delivers compassionate end‑of‑life care to patients and families within their homes and community settings. This role performs comprehensive assessments, develops and manages individualized plans of care, and provides skilled nursing services focused on comfort, symptom management, and quality of life. The RN serves as a key member of the interdisciplinary hospice team, acting as a patient advocate and clinical resource. As assigned, the nurse functions as a Case Manager, coordinating services and supervising hospice aides to ensure continuity of care. The position requires strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work with a team in a facility and in-home setting.
Key Responsibilities
Perform initial, ongoing, and comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs
Develop, implement, and regularly revise individualized plans of care using th...
The Hospice Registered Nurse plans, coordinates, and delivers compassionate end‑of‑life care to patients and families within their homes and community settings. This role performs comprehensive assessments, develops and manages individualized plans of care, and provides skilled nursing services focused on comfort, symptom management, and quality of life. The RN serves as a key member of the interdisciplinary hospice team, acting as a patient advocate and clinical resource. As assigned, the nurse functions as a Case Manager, coordinating services and supervising hospice aides to ensure continuity of care. The position requires strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work with a team in a facility and in-home setting.
Key Responsibilities
Perform initial, ongoing, and comprehensive assessments of patients and families to determine hospice needs
Develop, implement, and regularly revise individualized plans of care using th...