Pediatric Hospice Nurse - Compassionate Care Leader

Hospice of Michigan, Inc.; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice of Michigan, Inc. in Southfield, MI is seeking a Registered Nurse for Pediatric, SE to provide specialized nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with standards and NorthStar guidelines.

You will conduct initial assessments, develop and update care plans, coordinate equipment and educate patients and families about end-of-life care while collaborating with the IDT to deliver compassionate, patient-centered hospice services.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed RN in Michigan.
• Experience with pediatric patients preferred.
• Knowledge of hospice care concepts and family dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial assessments within 24 hours of enrollment.
• Develop and update individualized plans of care based on acuity.
• Coordinate equipment and supplies for patient care.
• Educate patients/families on disease, self-care, and end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for patient-centered care.
• Document care following standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide staff training and orientation as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

Technology proficiency

Adaptability

Education

Registered Nurse license - Michigan

Job description

Hospice of Michigan, Inc. in Southfield, MI is seeking a Registered Nurse for Pediatric, SE to provide specialized nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with standards and NorthStar guidelines.

You will conduct initial assessments, develop and update care plans, coordinate equipment and educate patients and families about end-of-life care while collaborating with the IDT to deliver compassionate, patient-centered hospice services.