Compassionate Hospice & Palliative Care RN - Part-Time

Hospice Alliance, Inc; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Wisconsin is looking for a part-time Hospice and Palliative Care RN to deliver care to patients. The role encompasses assessment, planning, and support for both patients and their families. Candidates must be licensed RNs and possess skills in medication reconciliation, collaboration with medical teams, and emotional support. This position requires participation in weekend and holiday rotations, emphasizing a commitment to compassionate hospice care.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care, especially in hospice and palliative environments.
• Ability to perform physical assessments and adaptations according to patient needs.
• Strong communication skills for patient and family education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
• Conduct admission assessments and document patient information accurately.
• Support patients and families emotionally and physically during the care process.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication reconciliation

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Emotional support to patients and families

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Valid license as a Registered Nurse in Wisconsin

Certification as a Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) desired

Current Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Wisconsin is looking for a part-time Hospice and Palliative Care RN to deliver care to patients. The role encompasses assessment, planning, and support for both patients and their families. Candidates must be licensed RNs and possess skills in medication reconciliation, collaboration with medical teams, and emotional support. This position requires participation in weekend and holiday rotations, emphasizing a commitment to compassionate hospice care.