Registered Nurse Hospice

Heartland Hospice; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice care in home and facility settings
• Deliver skilled nursing, pain and symptom management, and emotional support to patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and individualized care planning
• Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team
• Educate patients and families
• Participate in on-call rotation
• Collaborate with physicians and social workers
• Document timely

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.