Hospice Nurse

Hospice Nurse Assured Care Home Health Services Southfield, MI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Medication administration Patient assessment End-of-life care Case service coordination Full Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: Writing and initiating plan of care Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 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. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off

Work Location:

On the road

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off

Work Location:

On the road