Registered Nurse - Hospice

0.8 FTE
Demonstrates knowledge of the nursing process as a standard, incorporating elements of holistic person-centered care through the collection, verification and organization of data about a patient’s health status, planning for care, implementation of the plan and evaluation. Provides direct patient care in the home, general inpatient setting or setting where the patient refers to as home. The RN is under the direction of the Director or designee. The RN performs detailed and accurate patient assessments utilizing a comprehensive assessment. Completes documentation in a timely and accurate manner according to hospice policy and regulatory requirements. Facilitates patient hand-offs and provides assistance to move the patient through life transitions. Understands the principles of case management to ensure effective coordination of care and utilization of community resources. Effectively manages a group of hospice patients. Works collaboratively with other members of the i...