Hospice Home Care RN - Compassionate, Impactful Patient Care

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC); Bestgate Terrace (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Hospice Home Care Nurse to provide compassionate nursing and supportive care to terminally ill patients and their families. The role involves comprehensive home assessments, care planning with a multidisciplinary team, and education of families and facility staff across settings.

The candidate should hold a Maryland RN license, have ADN/BSN, and at least two years of nursing experience, with strong communication skills and EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• ADN and/or BSN from an accredited institution.
• Current Maryland RN license.
• Two years of nursing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient/family care needs and provide nursing and supportive care for terminally ill patients.
• Complete initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs.
• Prepare and implement care plans with the Interdisciplinary Group.
• Deliver direct nursing care in coordination with the primary physician.
• Coordinate delivery of care by HHA and supervise staff.
• Educate family and facility staff on care techniques and safety.
• Arrange necessary equipment and participate in care conferences.
• Attend patient deaths and ensure proper care transition.

Skills

Universal precautions

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Patient-focused care

EMR proficiency

Education

ADN/BSN diploma

Job description

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Hospice Home Care Nurse to provide compassionate nursing and supportive care to terminally ill patients and their families. The role involves comprehensive home assessments, care planning with a multidisciplinary team, and education of families and facility staff across settings.

The candidate should hold a Maryland RN license, have ADN/BSN, and at least two years of nursing experience, with strong communication skills and EMR proficiency.