Registered Nurse – Hospice / Palliative Care

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our hospice care team, providing high-quality, patient-centered support to individuals and their families during end-of-life care. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by delivering personalized care and guidance in a respectful and empathetic manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans tailored to physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

• Coordinate and manage patient visits, ensuring care aligns with clinical directives and patient goals.

• Administer medications and follow physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.

• Provide supervision and guidance to nursing support staff, including LPNs, LVNs, and hospice aides, according to established protocols.

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver holistic care addressing the full spectrum of patient needs.

• Educate families and caregivers, offering resources and support to help them navigate the hospice experience.

• Maintain a compassionate, empathetic, and professional approach in all interactions, upholding high standards of integrity and patient dignity.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required; Associate’s degree preferred.

• Minimum of one year of nursing experience, with prior hospice experience preferred.

• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations.

• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on empathy and patient-centered care.

About the Role:
This position provides the opportunity to positively impact the lives of patients and their families during a critical time. The role allows for meaningful patient interaction, professional collaboration, and the chance to deliver compassionate end-of-life care in a supportive environment.