Hospice Registered Nurse - Compassionate, Flexible Schedule

ViaQuest Hospice; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Medical, vision, dental, disability, 1

401k

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest Hospice in Muncie, IN is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time hospice care. You will provide physical and emotional support to patients and families, manage a patient/family caseload with assessments and care planning, and coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure seamless service.

The role includes medication administration, maintaining detailed progress notes, and supervising LPNs and Hospice Aides, with travel within the service area as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Active RN license.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel within assigned service area.
• Supervisory experience with LPNs and Hospice Aides.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and emotional support to patients and families.
• Assume primary responsibility for a patient and family caseload including assessments, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing processes.
• Administer and instruct medication administration.
• Communicate with physicians, hospice team members and other agencies to coordinate care.
• Maintain current patient records and progress notes.
• Supervise LPNs and Hospice Aides and document delivery of care as required.

Skills

Patient support

Nursing assessments

Medication administration

Team supervision

Physician communication

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

RN license

Job description

ViaQuest Hospice in Muncie, IN is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time hospice care. You will provide physical and emotional support to patients and families, manage a patient/family caseload with assessments and care planning, and coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure seamless service.

The role includes medication administration, maintaining detailed progress notes, and supervising LPNs and Hospice Aides, with travel within the service area as needed.