Hospice Nurse RN - In-Home & Facility Care Specialist

Swan Hospice; New Jersey; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hospice is actively seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in New Jersey. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes.

The RN will oversee primary caseloads, develop and revise care plans with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), and educate patients and families about nursing care. NJ licensure, valid driver’s license, and hospice experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) certification preferred.
• Minimum of one year general nursing experience; hospice/home health/medical/surgical/critical care experience preferred.
• Experience with pain and symptom management interventions preferred.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
• RN license in New Jersey; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversees primary caseload of Hospice patients and provides skilled nursing care.
• Teaches, supervises, and counsels patients, families, and staff.
• Works with the IDT to develop and revise the plan of care.
• Provides supervision to Hospice Aides/Homemakers.

Skills

Nursing experience

Pain management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

RN education

BSN preferred

CHPN certification preferred

Job description

Swan Hospice is actively seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in New Jersey. We provide quality hospice care to patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and in private homes.

The RN will oversee primary caseloads, develop and revise care plans with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), and educate patients and families about nursing care. NJ licensure, valid driver’s license, and hospice experience are preferred.