Hospice RN - Day Shift | Full-Time, Compassionate Care

Three Oaks Hospice; Woodstock (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Oaks Hospice in Woodstock, GA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team. The role serves clients in Cartersville/Calhoun with on-site interviews in Woodstock.

You will assess needs, develop and adjust the plan of care, educate patients and families, document progress, and ensure compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care consistent with our mission.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Associate or bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
• Current state license as an RN and current state driver’s license.
• Two years’ experience as an RN in a clinical care setting; previous hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficient skill using a computer; Microsoft Office experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide effective support to the patient and family.
• Demonstrate skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
• Strong communication and organizational skills and high ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of terminal disease on patient needs.
• Implement the individualized Plan of Care and revisions as necessary.
• Educate patient/family about disease, self-care, end-of-life care; provide training to staff as needed.
• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes showing progress toward goals.
• Coordinate all patient/family services with the IDT and referrals as needed.
• Inform physician and other personnel of changes in patient needs and outcomes.
• Determine scope and frequency of services based on acuity and needs.
• Assess caregiver ability to meet patient needs.
• Communicate information using current organization processes and technology.
• Apply admission/re-certification criteria for hospice care.
• Perform on-call responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

RN License

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Three Oaks Hospice in Woodstock, GA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team. The role serves clients in Cartersville/Calhoun with on-site interviews in Woodstock.

You will assess needs, develop and adjust the plan of care, educate patients and families, document progress, and ensure compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care consistent with our mission.