Hospice Registered Nurse

Job overview

The Hospice Registered Nurse role is onsite in Pensacola, FL. Compensation is not specified. The nurse supports hospice patients and families in their homes and communities through individualized care. The nurse assesses patient and family needs, develops and updates care plans, provides nursing treatments and education, and coordinates with physicians, caregivers, and the hospice interdisciplinary group to support comfort and continuity of care.

What you'll do

• Complete initial and ongoing patient and family assessments
• develop and revise care plans
• provide nursing care, medications, and treatments as prescribed
• counsel and educate patients and families
• document clinical notes and changes
• communicate with physicians and community health contacts
• coordinate care and attend interdisciplinary meetings
• participate in on-call duties
• arrange necessary equipment and services
• supervise ancillary personnel when required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice registered nurse

registered nurse

hospice care

patient assessment

care planning

palliative nursing

patient education

case management

pensacola fl

affinity hospice

on-call duties

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes hospice care delivered in patients’ homes and communities and includes participation in on-call duties.

About the employer

Affinity Hospice Management LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.