Hospice Nurse - PER VISIT PAYMENT AT PATIENTS HOMES
IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENTS- IF YOU CANNOT DO THE FOLLOWING PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.
1. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH HOSPICEMD
2. MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES - ARTESIA, LOS ANGELES, CERRITOS, NORWALK, LAKEWOOD, TORRENCE, PICO RIVERA, RANCHO PALOS VERDES
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse to join our team. As a Hospice Nurse, you will provide expert end-of-life care to patients, focusing on pain management, comfort, and emotional support. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that patients and their families receive the highest quality of care during this sensitive time.
**Duties:**
- Administer medications to alleviate pain and symptoms effectively
- Monitor patient vital signs and overall health condition
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans
- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families
- Educate patients and families on end-of-life care options
- Ensure compliance with medical standards and protocols
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree or AA in Nursing or related field
- Active RN license in [State]
- Previous experience in hospice or palliative care preferred
- Familiarity with outpatient at home care settings
- Proficiency in family planning discussions
- Ability to perform medication administration accurately
- Experience working in medical office environments or ICU settings
- Knowledge of sterile processing techniques
- Understanding of infection control practices
- Background in occupational health is a plus
Join our team as a Hospice Nurse and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during challenging times. Apply now to be part of a supportive environment where your skills and compassion are valued.
Pay: $100.00 - $120.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical setting:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: On the road