In-Home Hospice RN — Compassionate Care & Family Support

Elevation Hospice of Colorado; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Oaks Hospice is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes in Westminster, Thornton, and Broomfield. You will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and families to ensure comfort and quality, while respecting each patient’s wishes and dignity.

Join a supportive team focused on clinical excellence, patient safety, and caregiver education. The role includes assessments, care planning, on-call duties, and ongoing collaboration with

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 is required; Microsoft Office suite experience is 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-standard of ethics and compliance

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of the impact of terminal disease on patients' physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and ADLs; assess risk for grief and cultural/spiritual factors.
• Implement the individualized plan of care and revise as necessary.
• Consult with and educate the patient/family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care; provide training to other staff as needed.
• Initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes showing progress toward goals.
• Coordinate all patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the IDT.
• Use case management approach and refer to other services as needed.
• Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes; evaluate patient/family response to care.
• Determine scope and frequency of services based on acuity and patient/family needs.
• Assess ability of the caregiver to meet the patient’s immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
• Communicate information using current process and technology available to the organization.
• Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license

Two years RN experience

CPR certification

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ethics/compliance

Organizational skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Three Oaks Hospice is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes in Westminster, Thornton, and Broomfield. You will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and families to ensure comfort and quality, while respecting each patient’s wishes and dignity.

Join a supportive team focused on clinical excellence, patient safety, and caregiver education. The role includes assessments, care planning, on-call duties, and ongoing collaboration with