Hospice RN PRN – Compassionate Home Care

Mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans match

Job summary

Mercy Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled professional nursing care to terminally ill patients in their home in Fort Smith, AR. The RN will deliver care as prescribed by the physician and adhere to nursing standards, with emphasis on comfort, symptom management, and documentation in the electronic medical record.

Required qualifications include graduation from an approved school of nursing, current licensure in the applicable state, CPR certification, and a valid

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the State Board of Nursing in the applicable state of practice.
• Must be a licensed driver.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled professional nursing care to terminally ill patients in the patient’s residence as prescribed by the physician.
• Comply with standards of nursing care.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to manage patient comfort and symptoms.

Skills

Observation

Nursing assessment

Communication skills

Documentation in EMR

Self-directed

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Mercy Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled professional nursing care to terminally ill patients in their home in Fort Smith, AR. The RN will deliver care as prescribed by the physician and adhere to nursing standards, with emphasis on comfort, symptom management, and documentation in the electronic medical record.

Required qualifications include graduation from an approved school of nursing, current licensure in the applicable state, CPR certification, and a valid