Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) — On-Call, Monday–Friday

Job overview

The Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) role is onsite in Akron, OH. Compensation is not specified. The nurse plans and directs hospice services for patients and families in their homes and communities. The RN assesses patient and family needs, develops and revises care plans, provides nursing care and prescribed treatments, and coordinates with physicians, caregivers, and the hospice interdisciplinary group. The position also includes on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy and may include case management when assigned.

What you'll do

• Complete initial and ongoing patient and family assessments
• provide professional nursing care
• develop, initiate, and revise care plans
• administer prescribed medications and treatments
• counsel and instruct patients and families
• document care and communicate changes to physicians
• coordinate with community health contacts and the interdisciplinary group
• participate in on-call duties
• supervise ancillary personnel when required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice registered nurse

registered nurse

hospice

patient assessment

care planning

palliative care

case management

on-call duties

akron oh

affinity care of ohio

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Affinity Care of Ohio is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.