What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Hospice Field Nurse position at SKYLINE HOSPICE CARE, INC.?
**Job Overview:** - We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide end-of-life care and support to patients and their families during a challenging time.
**Responsibilities:** - Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed - Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care - Monitor patient condition and report changes to the healthcare team - Educate patients and families on end-of-life care options - Ensure comfort and dignity for patients in their final days
**Qualifications:** - Hospice Field Experience - Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing - Previous experience in hospice or palliative care is preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of discharge planning and senior care - Ability to perform specimen collection processing - Familiarity with IV insertion and medical imaging procedures - Understanding of coding and documentation practices Joining our team as a Hospice Nurse provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their loved ones. If you are passionate about providing compassionate end-of-life care, we welcome your application.
Pay: $100.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 3 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Pain Medicine
- Primary Care
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Outpatient
- Skilled nursing facility
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100