Weekend Hospice Nurse: Compassionate Home Care RN

Hartford HealthCare at Home; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a Primary Care Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to hospice clients in their homes across Connecticut. This weekend position builds on our long-standing commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and uses our client-centered model to support families during difficult times.

The role involves completing thorough nursing assessments, developing and adjusting care plans with the patient and interdisciplinary team, and guiding family teaching while

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an Associate’s or diploma nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Experience: One year nursing experience; home care or medical/surgical experience preferred.
• Licensure: Connecticut nursing license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to hospice clients in home or community settings.
• Review referrals and initiate contact with client and family.
• Develop and modify plan of care in collaboration with client and disciplines; document needs and goals.
• Coordinate care with providers and supervise LPNs and Home Care Aides.
• Educate clients and families on signs and symptoms and self-care.

Skills

Home care nursing

Hospice care

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Hartford HealthCare at Home is seeking a Primary Care Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to hospice clients in their homes across Connecticut. This weekend position builds on our long-standing commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and uses our client-centered model to support families during difficult times.

The role involves completing thorough nursing assessments, developing and adjusting care plans with the patient and interdisciplinary team, and guiding family teaching while