What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Hospice Home Visit Professional position at SSM Health?
About Our Team
At SSM Health, we value the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and support to individuals in need of hospice services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides skilled nursing care within the established plan of care, including performance of tasks such as taking vitals, performing wound care, IV care, ostomy care, blood draws, injections, and the physical assessment of the overall patient's medical condition.
- Documents visit notes, treatments, and care.
- Collaborates with the patient, patient's family and healthcare team to develop a comprehensive plan of care based on the unique needs of the patient.
- Responds to calls from patients, family members and others, completes follow-up to address needs, issues, or concerns.