Hospice and Palliative Care Registered Nurse

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Boone, NC is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide hospice and palliative care in a Patient Care Unit. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans, administer medications, and maintain meticulous documentation.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate and support patients and families, and uphold safety and compliance while delivering high-quality, mission-driven care.

Qualifications

• Must hold nursing licensure.
• Strong assessment and communication abilities.
• Compassionate approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer medications.
• Maintain meticulous documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Educate and support patients and families.
• Uphold safety and compliance.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Compassionate care

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide hospice and palliative care in a Patient Care Unit.

Key responsibilities include:

• conducting comprehensive assessments
• developing and implementing individualized care plans
• administering medications
• maintaining meticulous documentation

The role requires collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, educating and supporting patients and families, and ensuring high standards of safety and compliance.

Qualifications and skills:

• nursing licensure
• strong assessment and communication abilities
• a compassionate approach to patient care

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven culture with ongoing education and support for professional growth.