Registered Nurse Hospice

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

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• RN delivers skilled nursing, pain and symptom management, and emotional support to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families.
• Provides comprehensive assessments, individualized care planning, and timely documentation.
• Participates in on-call rotation and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice care in home and facility settings.
• Perform comprehensive assessments of patients.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and disease processes.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of care.
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Collaborate with physicians and social workers to ensure quality end-of-life care.

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.