Job description
JOB SUMMARY
- Hospice Registered Nurses provide professional nursing care for terminally ill patients to maintain their comfort and quality of life. A hospice nurse serves as a case manager and advocate for their patients and primary caregivers. This includes: keen observation skills, high ethical standards, critical thinking skills, compassion, attention to detail, organizational skills, calm under pressure, patience, and compassionate communication skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum Education
- Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing (ADN)
- Minimum Work Experience
- Required Licenses/Certifications
- Registered Nurse
- Current CPR
- Current Driver’s License
- Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Ability to carry out obligations and duties of position.
- Accountable for the regulatory requirements, function and duties of the Hospice Registered Nurse.
- Deals effectively with community/consumers.
- Demonstrated advocate of quality and cost effective care.
- Understand the physical, psychosocial and spiritual concerns/problems of terminally ill patients and families.
- Must be knowledgeable of quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
- Compose applicable policies and procedures.
- Audit, monitor, and retrieve data.
- Coordinate meetings.
- Proven written and editing skills.
- Strong computer skills.
- Requires ability to handle confidential information.
- Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills.
- Demonstrates interpersonal skills
Location: Hendrick Health · HHC Hospice Program
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, 0830 -1700
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