Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Interim HealthCare of The Upstate

$78K — $86K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program
  • Active South Carolina RN license or Compact License
  • Minimum one year of nursing experience
  • Hospice experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Complete an initial/comprehensive assessment of patient/family needs
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of patient's physical and psycho-social status
  • Develop and initiate a collaborative plan of care with IDG, patient/family, and physician
  • Revise the IDG plan of care as patient/family status changes
  • Coordinate care among IDG members and external providers
  • Evaluate and coordinate additional services required by patients/families
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physician
  • Educate on pain and symptom management while assessing responses to interventions

Benefits

  • Work within a compassionate, patient-focused team
  • Engage in meaningful end-of-life care
  • Opportunities for professional development within hospice care
  • Flexible scheduling options potentially available
Full Job Description
It's been said that people will forget what you say and what you do, but never how you make them feel. Hospice nurses are special in that they bring not only strong clinical skills but also a heartfelt commitment to ensuring that patients and their families receive comfort, understanding, and unwavering support during one of life's most meaningful transitions. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) who is dedicated to leading with empathy, clinical excellence, and a deep respect for patient dignity. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional, patient-centered end-of-life care that honors everyone's journey.

What You'll Do

As a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN), you will:
  • Completes an initial/comprehensive assessment of the patient/family to determine hospice needs.
  • Completes ongoing assessments of the patient's physical status and the psycho-social status of the patient/family.
  • Initiates and develops a plan of care in collaboration with the IDG, the patient/family, and the physician.
  • Makes necessary revisions to the IDG plan of care as the patient's/family's status and needs change.
  • Primarily responsible for the coordination of care among IDG members and other providers external to the IDG to ensure the continuous assessment of the patient/family needs, as well as the implementation of the IDG plan of care to guide the delivery of services and achieve the goals of hospice care.
  • Evaluates and coordinates the need for services provided to the patient/family in accordance with the IDG plan of care.
  • Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in accordance with nursing standards of practice.
  • Provides education and interventions to support the effective management of the patient's pain and other physical symptoms as well as assesses the patient/family's response to intervention and treatment

What You'll Need
  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program
  • Active South Carolina RN license or Compact License
  • Minimum one year of nursing experience
  • Hospice experience preferred

Apply Today

If you are a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding Hospice opportunity in Greenville, SC, we encourage you to apply and join a compassionate, patient focused team.

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