Hospice Nurse

Rock Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Rock Health is seeking a registered nurse to deliver specialized hospice care for terminally ill adults and pediatric patients, collaborating with families and an interprofessional team.

You will assess needs, develop and document personalized care plans, monitor conditions, and ensure evidence-based practice and compassionate, culturally sensitive support.

This role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care in a respectful, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license required.
• Nursing diploma or an associate degree; bachelor7s preferred.
• Experience: less than two years required; 2 years preferred for advanced roles.
• Valid drivers license and ability to work in a safety-sensitive position.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs, preferences, and barriers to involvement in care.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with an interprofessional team.
• Promote respectful, culturally sensitive, and compassionate care.
• Monitor patient conditions, communicate changes to the team and families, and update care plans.
• Ensure evidence-based practice and quality outcomes through continuous evaluation.

Skills

RN license

Nursing degree

Driver's license

Education

Nursing diploma or associate's degree

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a registered nurse to provide specialized patient care in a hospice setting, supporting terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. Responsibilities include

• Assessing patient needs, preferences, and barriers to involvement in care
• Developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with an interprofessional team, patients, and families
• Promoting respectful, culturally sensitive, and compassionate care tailored to diverse populations
• Monitoring patient conditions, communicating changes to the team and families, and updating care plans accordingly
• Ensuring evidence-based practice and quality outcomes through continuous evaluation

Role Overview

We are seeking a registered nurse to provide specialized patient care in a hospice setting, supporting terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. Responsibilities include

• Assessing patient needs, preferences, and barriers to involvement in care
• Developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with an interprofessional team, patients, and families
• Promoting respectful, culturally sensitive, and compassionate care tailored to diverse populations
• Monitoring patient conditions, communicating changes to the team and families, and updating care plans accordingly
• Ensuring evidence-based practice and quality outcomes through continuous evaluation

Qualifications & Skills

Candidates should have a

• Valid RN license
• Nursing diploma or associate's degree (bachelor's preferred)
• Less than two years of experience required, with 2-5 years preferred for advanced roles
• Valid driver's license and ability to work safely in a safety-sensitive position

Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in nursing or home health and relevant experience