Registered Nurse Hospice

Proforma Health Inc; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health Inc. is seeking an Registered Nurse to provide hospice care across home and facility settings. You will deliver skilled nursing, manage pain and symptoms, and support patients and families through end-of-life care.

The role requires compassionate, skilled collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, thorough assessments, and precise documentation to ensure dignified, comfortable care for patients.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering hospice nursing in home or facility settings.
• Ability to develop individualized care plans.
• Ability to coordinate with interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing, pain, and symptom management.
• Provide emotional support to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families about care and disease management.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of care activities.
• Participate in on-call rotations and collaborate with physicians and social workers.

Skills

Compassionate care

Hospice & palliative care

Strong communication

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse providing hospice care in home and facility settings.

Responsibilities Include

• Delivering skilled nursing, pain, and symptom management
• Providing emotional support to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families
• Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans
• Coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care
• Educating patients and families about care and disease management
• Ensuring timely and accurate documentation of care activities
• Participating in on-call rotations and collaborating with physicians and social workers

Qualifications and Skills: Compassionate, skilled in hospice and palliative care, strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills, with a focus on dignity, comfort, and respect at end of life.