Hospice Weekend Nurse Position Available In Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Job Description
Hospice Weekend Nurse 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Norwell, MA Looking to work for a hometown hospice? Sunset Hospice is committed to making a difference in every patient at the end of life. We value quality over quantity, always putting our patients and families first, and doing the simple extras that a hospice should provide. With our tranquility & holistic complementary programs, each patient gets the best of both. If caring for end-of-life patients is your passion, we are what you are looking for. We are currently searching for a Compassionate Per Diem Weekend RN for our Boutique Hospice. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care. The RN must have experience in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. At hospice, we realize you only get one chance to do it right. Join our team today!
Specific responsibilities include:
Patient Care Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. Makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis, and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Director and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Applicants must meet all state licensing requirements and possess a valid driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
Pay:
$46.00 – $52.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
Hospice & Palliative Medicine Work Location:
On the road
