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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in hospice care management, including comprehensive patient assessments, palliative care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in nursing processes, medication administration, and patient education while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
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Hospice Care ManagementPatient AssessmentPalliative Care PlanningNursing LicensureCPR Certification
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Hard Skills
Nursing ProcessMedication AdministrationPatient EducationClinical DocumentationCase ManagementPain ManagementSymptom ManagementActivities of Daily Living AssistanceQuality AssessmentContinuing Education
Soft Skills
Observation SkillsProblem SolvingVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Nursing LicensureCurrent CPR Certification
Industry Keywords
Hospice NursingHome CarePublic HealthInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient Care Coordination
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Plan, organize, and direct hospice care in patients' homes and communities
- Complete initial, comprehensive, and ongoing assessments of patients and families
- Provide professional nursing care using the nursing process
- Write, initiate, evaluate, and revise plans of care
- Determine nursing diagnoses and develop palliative care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Counsel and educate patients and families on nursing care, medications, diet, self-care, and related needs
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and comfort care
- Act as case manager and coordinate care for assigned caseload
- Maintain accurate clinical notes and document pain and symptom management
- Communicate with physicians and community health personnel regarding patient needs and care plans
- Work with the hospice interdisciplinary group and attend interdisciplinary meetings
- Participate in on-call duties
- Arrange necessary equipment, items, and services
- Supervise ancillary personnel and delegate responsibilities
- Participate in continuing education and quality assessment performance improvement activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing
- Minimum of two years of experience; at least one year in public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred
- Current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state
- Current CPR certification
- Excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills
- Nursing skills per competency checklist
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload independently
- Ability to lift, position, and/or transfer patients and lift supplies and equipment
- Ability to perform prolonged or considerable walking or standing and considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or crouching
- Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills
- Valid driver's license
- Current automobile insurance coverage and access to an automobile
- Ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency-related travel
- Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full Time and Part Time Options Available
- One PRN/On Call Position with one weeknight per week and one weekend per month of on-call availability
- Continuing education and in-service classes
- Professional growth and development opportunities