✨ About The Role
- The Weekend Hospice Nurse will be responsible for providing care and triage services for hospice patients.
- Duties include completing hospice admissions and making nursing visits for symptom management and patient admissions.
- The RN will be required to answer calls from patients and families, providing support and guidance as needed.
- The role involves working closely with a patient care team, including nurses, social workers, and chaplains.
- The position requires reliable transportation to travel across the service area for patient visits.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in good standing and at least one year of experience in the field.
- Strong clinical and communication skills are essential for effectively interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- A passion for hospice care and advocacy for hospice services is crucial for success in this role.
- The candidate should be able to work independently while also collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals.
- Time management skills are necessary to prioritize and manage multiple patient visits and documentation tasks efficiently.