Hospice Registered Nurse

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a compassionate Hospice RN to provide end‑of‑life care in patients’ homes and community settings. You will assess patients, manage pain and symptoms, and implement individualized care plans with an interdisciplinary team.

In this role, you will support patients and families through transitions, document activities in the EHR, and participate in on‑call coverage as needed. A Missouri RN license and hospice experience are essential.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Missouri and clinical expertise in hospice/palliative care.
• Strong assessment and symptom management skills.
• Ability to develop individualized care plans and provide patient-centered hospice care.
• Excellent communication and empathetic bedside manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments for advanced illness
• Deliver and oversee pain and symptom management
• Create and implement individualized hospice care plans
• Support patients and families through end-of-life transitions
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice team to coordinate care
• Document assessments and care activities in the EHR
• Participate in on-call coverage and respond to patient needs as required

Skills

RN licensure

Hospice care

Pain management

Care planning

Interdisciplinary team

EHR proficiency

Job description

Hospice RN

provides compassionate end-of-life care in patients’ homes and community settings.

Responsibilities Include

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments for advanced illness
• Deliver and oversee pain and symptom management
• Create and implement individualized hospice care plans
• Support patients and families through end-of-life transitions
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice team to coordinate care
• Document assessments and care activities in the EHR
• Participate in on-call coverage and respond to patient needs as required

Qualifications & Skills

• RN licensure and clinical expertise in hospice/palliative care
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and symptom management skills
• Ability to develop individualized care plans and provide patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and empathetic bedside manner
• Comfort working in a team-based, interdisciplinary environment
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR)