Hospice RN
Company: Source Pro Search
Location: Medford
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Hospice NurseWe are seeking for a compassionate Hospice Nurse to
provide care and support to terminally ill patients. Your calm and
attentive presence, expert administration of care, and unwavering
spirit of compassion creates a bond to the patient and that invites
comfort and peace throughout the end-of-life journey.A Hospice
Nurse - RN believes in the importance of building relationships,
and is ready to make a difference.Hospice Nurse
Responsibilities:Collaborating on terminally ill patients' care
with physicians, social workers, chaplains, nursing assistants, and
other stakeholders.Preparing and adjusting patient care plans as
needed.Frequently visiting patients to monitor vital signs and
physical comfort levels.Performing prescribed treatments and
administering pain management medications.Informing physicians
about changes in patients' conditions.Providing loved ones and
primary caregivers with patient care information, end-of-life
education, and emotional support.Maintaining and updating medical
charts, patient files, and health records.Notifying attending
physicians, hospice staff members, and family members of patients'
deaths when they occur.Advising grieving family members on coping
techniques, counseling services, and available community
resources.Qualifications:Associates degree, preferredRegistered
Nurse license requiredMinimum one year of experiencePrevious
experience in hospice, home health, general medical surgical or
patient population specific (i.e.: geriatrics, pediatric, etc.)
nursing.Willingness to serve on-callMust have reliable
transportation & valid driver's license
Keywords: Source Pro Search, Medford , Hospice RN, Healthcare , Medford, Oregon
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