Evening Hospice RN: Compassionate, Impactful Patient Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Evening Hospice RN in Massachusetts to deliver patient-centered end-of-life care Monday through Friday, 1:00pm–9:00pm. The role requires an active MA RN license, BLS, and EPIC experience, with at least one year in direct nursing care.

You will assess patients and families, create care plans, educate on medications and the dying process, and supervise Hospice Aides while participating in regular case conferences.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or BSN preferred.
• Active Massachusetts RN license.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• At least 1 year of direct care nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete and document an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs.
• Perform a complete physical assessment of patient and history of current and previous illness(es).
• Provide information to the patient and family regarding the dying process and expectations.
• Develop a patient-specific plan of care with goals based on nursing diagnosis.
• Provide instruction to patient and family regarding medication actions, side effects, dosage, route, and frequency.
• Provide documentation of services utilizing problem-oriented record.
• Instruct and supervise care given by Hospice Aides; supervise the care provided every two weeks.
• Participate in bi-weekly hospice case conference.

Skills

RN nursing care

BLS certified

EPIC experience

Education

Associate’s Degree or BSN (preferred)

Massachusetts RN license

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking an Evening Hospice RN in Massachusetts to deliver patient-centered end-of-life care Monday through Friday, 1:00pm–9:00pm. The role requires an active MA RN license, BLS, and EPIC experience, with at least one year in direct nursing care.

You will assess patients and families, create care plans, educate on medications and the dying process, and supervise Hospice Aides while participating in regular case conferences.