What are the responsibilities and job description for the End-of-Life Nursing Specialist position at Community Loving Care Hospice?
Job Description
- Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial nursing evaluations within 48 hours of referral to determine eligibility for hospice services.
- Identify and address patients' physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs through ongoing assessment and evaluation.
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient, family, attending physician, and interdisciplinary team.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Establish effective working relationships with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records regarding patient condition, progress, and response to care.
- Requirements:
- One year of clinical experience as an RN.
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation.