Registered Nurse - Hospice

DayToDay Health; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health is seeking a skilled registered nurse to provide compassionate hospice care to patients in their homes, following physician orders and professional nursing standards.

You will assess needs, manage pain, and offer bereavement support to families, documenting care in electronic medical records.

This role requires strong clinical assessment and empathy to support patients at end of life.

Qualifications

• Professional nursing knowledge and skill in providing end-of-life care.
• Strong clinical assessment abilities.
• Accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
• Compassion to support patients and families through hospice care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and adjust care based on clinical findings.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered nursing care in line with hospice principles.
• Support pain management and comfort-focused care for patients and families.
• Assist with death, dying, and bereavement support.
• Document assessments, nursing interventions, and outcomes in EMR.

Skills

End-of-life care

Clinical assessment

EMR documentation

Patient-family support

Job description

Role

Provide skilled professional nursing care to terminally ill patients in their homes, following physician orders and established professional nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop/adjust care based on clinical findings.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered nursing care consistent with hospice principles.
• Support pain management and comfort-focused care for patients and families.
• Assist with care related to death, dying, and bereavement support.
• Document assessments, nursing interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records.

Required Skills/Qualifications

Professional nursing knowledge and skill in providing end-of-life care, strong clinical assessment abilities, accurate documentation in electronic medical records, and the compassion to support patients and families through hospice care.