Registered Nurse Hospice

Heartland Hospice; Ogden (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; 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 licensure required.
• Compassionate care for patients with life-limiting illnesses.
• Ability to provide hospice care in home and facility settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice care in home and facility settings.
• Deliver skilled nursing, pain and symptom management and emotional support.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team and educate patients and families.
• Document timely and accurately and participate in on-call rotation.
• Collaborate with physicians and social workers to uphold quality end-of-life care.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Pain management

Symptom management

Emotional support

Care coordination

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.