Hospice Registered Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Pennsylvania is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for hospice care in patients' homes. Provide end-of-life care focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life, traveling to patients within designated territory.

The role requires an active RN license, at least two years of RN experience (hospice preferred), and a valid driver's license with travel about 20% of the day. You will assess, manage symptoms, educate families, and document in EMR with independence and

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• At least two years of RN experience; hospice experience preferred.
• Current driver’s license with ability to drive approximately 20% of workday.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered hospice care focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, manage symptoms and pain, and develop individualized care plans.
• Educate and support patients and families throughout the end-of-life journey.
• Ensure thorough, compliant documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Travel to patient homes within designated territory to provide care.

Skills

Active RN license

RN experience

Driver’s license

Job description

Role

Registered Nurse (RN) in a hospice setting providing end-of-life care in patients’ homes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered hospice care focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life.


• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, manage symptoms and pain, and develop individualized care plans.


• Educate and support patients and families throughout the end-of-life journey.


• Ensure thorough, compliant documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).


• Travel to patient homes within designated territory to provide care.

Qualifications and Skills

• Active RN license in the state of practice.


• At least two years of RN experience; hospice experience preferred.


• Current driver’s license with ability to drive approximately 20% of workday.

Key Attributes

• Ability to work independently with support from a dedicated field education team and leadership.


• Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities.


• Commitment to providing high-quality, empathetic care and fostering positive patient and family relationships.