Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Nurse to join our team. As a Hospice Nurse, you will provide specialized care and support to patients and their families during end-of-life stages. This is a rewarding role that requires strong clinical skills, empathy, and the ability to provide comfort and emotional support.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs
- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Administer medications, including IV insertion and medication administration
- Monitor patients' vital signs and manage pain effectively
- Provide wound care and perform other nursing procedures as needed
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and end-of-life care options
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care
- Coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as nursing homes or home care agencies, to facilitate seamless transitions of care
- Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Experience:
- Minimum of [X] years of experience as a registered nurse (RN)
- Experience in hospice or palliative care is strongly preferred
- Proficiency in administering injections, ventilating patients, and managing complex medical conditions
- Familiarity with family planning, medical imaging, infant care, and geriatric nursing practices
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to provide compassionate end-of-life care while maintaining professional boundaries
If you are a dedicated Hospice Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families during challenging times, we encourage you to apply. Join our compassionate team today!
Pay: $90.00 - $100.00 per day
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Palm Springs, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person