Hospice Care Team Lead RN

Advocate Health; Hazel Crest (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an experienced hospice RN to identify and coordinate patient and family care in hospice settings. You will educate families, lead the interdisciplinary care group, and ensure the Plan of Care aligns with hospice guidelines.

A current RN license and BLS are required, with strong communication and organizational skills essential for delivering quality end-of-life care. The role includes documentation in electronic health records, coordination with physicians and the IDG,

Qualifications

• Must have an active RN license in the state of practice.
• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Ability to document accurately in electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Identify and coordinate patient and family care across hospice settings.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes and end-of-life care.
• Lead IDG meetings; develop and implement patient plans of care.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Coordinate discharge planning and arrange equipment and services.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Decision making

Prioritization

Organizational skills

Education

RN licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an experienced hospice RN to identify and coordinate patient and family care in hospice settings. You will educate families, lead the interdisciplinary care group, and ensure the Plan of Care aligns with hospice guidelines.

A current RN license and BLS are required, with strong communication and organizational skills essential for delivering quality end-of-life care. The role includes documentation in electronic health records, coordination with physicians and the IDG,