Registered Nurse Hospice

Heartland Hospice; Laurel (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Hospice in Iowa 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.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Licensed registered nurse with current RN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice care in home and facility settings.
• Deliver skilled nursing, pain and symptom management, and emotional support to patients and families.
• Participate in on-call rotation and collaborate with physicians and social workers.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

Hospice care

Pain management

Symptom management

Patient education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

On-call

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.