Registered Nurse Hospice

Heartland Hospice; Story City (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 license required.
• Hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families.
• Document timely observations and actions.
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Collaborate with physicians and social workers.

Skills

RN license

Compassionate care

Pain management

Symptom management

Patient education

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

On-call

Communication

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.