Hospice RN: Field-Based Care Leader & Advocate
Vitalcaring-Group
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VitalCaring is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to lead patient-centered care in homes and community settings. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalized plans, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to maintain comfort and dignity for patients at end of life.
You will advocate for patients and families, manage symptoms, and provide education with empathy. This field-based role offers autonomy with strong team support and a focus on compassionate end-of-life
Qualifications
- Active RN license (or compact eligibility)
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience
- Strong clinical judgment and compassionate care approach
- Ability to manage a caseload independently
- Excellent communication skills in sensitive situations
- Basic EMR proficiency
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Responsibilities
- Lead the plan of care and manage symptoms for hospice patients
- Develop and manage individualized, comfort-focused care plans
- Deliver skilled nursing care with emphasis on pain and symptom management
- Act as case manager coordinating care across the interdisciplinary team
- Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and aides
- Monitor patient condition and adjust care plans to maintain comfort
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families
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VitalCaring is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to lead patient-centered care in homes and community settings. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop personalized plans, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to maintain comfort and dignity for patients at end of life.
You will advocate for patients and families, manage symptoms, and provide education with empathy. This field-based role offers autonomy with strong team support and a focus on compassionate end-of-life
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