Hospice RN: Compassionate Home Care & Symptom Relief

Samaritan; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Samaritan is seeking a compassionate Hospice Nurse in New Jersey to oversee the quality and expert care of assigned hospice patients. This role offers hourly pay with experience-based range and requires RN licensure and willingness to work in home-based settings.

You will perform patient assessments, establish plans of care, educate patients and families, and coordinate with physicians and the IDT to ensure timely, dignified symptom management.

Qualifikationen

• RN license is required; BSN preferred.
• CHPN or OCN preferred; BLS training expected.
• Hospice/home care experience preferred.
• NJ driver’s license and insurance coverage required.

Aufgaben

• Perform patient assessments for comfort and relief symptoms.
• Establish and implement an individualized plan of care for each patient.
• Assess the need for patient and family education and provide education as needed.
• Obtain appropriate physician orders to achieve symptom management.
• Triage and arrange home visit schedule, demonstrating efficiency in time and mile management.
• Make referrals to additional IDT members and collaborate with social workers related to their involvement.

Kenntnisse

Patient assessments

Care plan development

Education for patients & families

Physician orders coordination

Home visit scheduling

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Ausbildung

RN license

BSN preferred

CHPN or OCN preferred

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Samaritan is seeking a compassionate Hospice Nurse in New Jersey to oversee the quality and expert care of assigned hospice patients. This role offers hourly pay with experience-based range and requires RN licensure and willingness to work in home-based settings.

You will perform patient assessments, establish plans of care, educate patients and families, and coordinate with physicians and the IDT to ensure timely, dignified symptom management.