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RN-Hospice Full time. Job in Wentzville Gr8Jobs
Job Description
SSM Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to enhance the quality of life for patients facing terminal illnesses and provide support to their families. Our RNs in Hospice care play a critical role in our mission to deliver comprehensive health services with a patient-centered focus, reflecting our values as a Catholic, not-for-profit health system. The role requires a high degree of professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to providing exceptional end-of-life care. Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to terminally ill patients in their homes or inpatient hospice units. Develop patient-centered care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Administer medications, perform symptom management, and monitor patient status. Educate and support patients and their families on end-of-life care and coping mechanisms. Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in accordance with regulations. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other medical professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Required Skills Strong clinical skills in hospice and palliative care settings. Ability to work compassionately with patients experiencing end-of-life stages. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance