Hospice Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; Ledyard Center (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a licensed nurse to provide compassionate end-of-life home hospice care in Connecticut. You will perform comprehensive patient assessments, manage pain and symptoms, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort and dignity for patients and families.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teaching abilities, and empathy as you educate families and support patients through the care journey in home settings.

Qualifications

• Licensed nurse with strong clinical assessment and patient-symptom management skills.
• Ability to provide end-of-life care with empathy and professionalism.
• Skilled in care coordination and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members.
• Strong communication and teaching abilities for patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to guide hospice care
• Manage pain and other symptoms, including medication administration
• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized care plans with an interdisciplinary team
• Educate and support patients and families while maintaining dignity, comfort, and safety

Skills

Clinical assessment

Pain management

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

RN license

Job description

provides compassionate end-of-life care to patients in their homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to guide hospice care
• Manage pain and other symptoms, including medication administration
• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized care plans with an interdisciplinary team
• Educate and support patients and families while maintaining dignity, comfort, and safety

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed nurse with strong clinical assessment and patient-symptom management skills
• Ability to provide end-of-life care with empathy and professionalism
• Skilled in care coordination and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members
• Strong communication and teaching abilities for patients and families