Hospice Registered Nurse — At-Home Care & Comfort

Jobtome; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

a comprehensive benefits package

incentive and recognition programs

equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care by assessing needs, coordinating individualized care plans, managing symptoms, educating families, and collaborating with the clinical team. This role emphasizes high-quality home-health oriented hospice support within a hands-on care environment.

Primary responsibilities include initial nursing assessments, developing and revising care plans, communicating progress to care teams, maintaining

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
• Preferred: 1+ years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions
• Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education

RN license

CPR certification

Tools

Driver's license & reliable transportation

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care by assessing needs, coordinating individualized care plans, managing symptoms, educating families, and collaborating with the clinical team. This role emphasizes high-quality home-health oriented hospice support within a hands-on care environment.

Primary responsibilities include initial nursing assessments, developing and revising care plans, communicating progress to care teams, maintaining