Hospice Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Clanton (AL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a compassionate hospice clinician to provide end-of-life care in home and facility settings. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and update individualized care plans, and manage symptoms and pain in line with hospice protocols.

You will educate patients and families, document care precisely, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort-focused outcomes while upholding dignity and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and family/patient education.
• Meticulous documentation and adherence to hospice protocols.
• Ability to manage symptoms, pain, and comfort-focused care.
• Compassion, advocacy, and commitment to dignity and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate end-of-life care to patients in homes and care facilities.
• Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure comfort-focused outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on disease progression and comfort measures, offering emotional support and advocacy throughout the hospice experience.

Job description

Provide compassionate end-of-life care to patients in homes and care facilities. Perform comprehensive assessments, develop and continually update individualized care plans, and manage symptoms and pain in line with hospice protocols.

Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and maintain accurate clinical documentation. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure comfort-focused outcomes.

Educate patients and families on disease progression and comfort measures, offering emotional support and advocacy throughout the hospice experience.

• Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills
• Excellent communication and family/patient education
• Meticulous documentation and adherence to hospice protocols
• Ability to manage symptoms, pain, and comfort-focused care
• Compassion, advocacy, and commitment to dignity and quality of life