Compassionate Hospice RN - Flexible Schedule & Growth

Interim HealthCare of Augusta; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 108,886,000 - 118,341,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

1:1 patient care

401(k) with employer match

Free CEUs and tuition assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Job summary

Interim HealthCare in South Carolina is seeking a compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to lead with empathy and clinical excellence in delivering patient-centered end-of-life care.

As a PRN RN, you will perform comprehensive patient/family assessments, develop and adjust the plan of care with the IDG, and coordinate services while administering medications and educating families on pain and symptom management. SC RN license required, hospice experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Active South Carolina RN license or Compact License.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience.
• Hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes an initial/comprehensive assessment of the patient/family to determine hospice needs.
• Completes ongoing assessments of the patient’s physical status and the psycho-social status of the patient/family.
• Initiates and develops a plan of care in collaboration with the IDG, the patient/family, and the physician.
• Makes necessary revisions to the IDG plan of care as the patient’s/family’s status and needs change.
• Primarily responsible for the coordination of care among IDG members and other providers external to the IDG to ensure the continuous assessment of the patient/family needs, as well as the implementation of the IDG plan of care to guide the delivery of services and achieve the goals of hospice care.
• Evaluates and coordinates the need for services provided to the patient/family in accordance with the IDG plan of care.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in accordance with nursing standards of practice.
• Provides education and interventions to support the effective management of the patient’s pain and other physical symptoms as well as assesses the patient/family’s response to intervention and treatment

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Job description

Interim HealthCare in South Carolina is seeking a compassionate Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to lead with empathy and clinical excellence in delivering patient-centered end-of-life care.

As a PRN RN, you will perform comprehensive patient/family assessments, develop and adjust the plan of care with the IDG, and coordinate services while administering medications and educating families on pain and symptom management. SC RN license required, hospice experience preferred.