Registered Nurse Hospice

Heartland Hospice; Jefferson (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Hospice is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver hospice care in both home and facility settings. You will provide skilled nursing, manage pain and symptoms, and offer emotional support to patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses.

Key duties include comprehensive assessments, individualized care planning, coordination with the interdisciplinary team, patient and family education, and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• RN license active and maintained.
• Experience in hospice or end-of-life nursing preferred.
• Ability to provide comprehensive patient education and support.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice care in home and facility settings.
• Deliver skilled nursing, pain and symptom management, and emotional support.

Skills

Compassion

End-of-life care

Pain management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Documentation

Education

RN license

Job description

Heartland Hospice, part of ProMedica, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide hospice care in home and facility settings. The RN delivers skilled nursing, pain and symptom management, and emotional support to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, individualized care planning, coordination with the interdisciplinary team, patient and family education, and timely documentation. The RN participates in on-call rotation, collaborates closely with physicians and social workers, and upholds the organization’s mission of dignity, comfort, and respect at end of life.