Hospice Registered Nurse 13 Week Contract

Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Hospice Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract, where your compassionate care and clinical expertise will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives during their most vulnerable moments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide specialized end-of-life care in a supportive environment, ensuring comfort, dignity, and peace for patients and their families. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you will deliver personalized nursing care that emphasizes symptom management, emotional support, and holistic well-being. Your dedication will help us uphold the highest standards of hospice care while advancing your professional growth in a fast-paced, rewarding setting. You may text or email Shawn Albarado or Brooke Baudoin Shawn@dmstaffing.us (985) 209-6479 Brooke@dmstaffing.us (985) 413-6836

Pay:

$2050-$2150/wk plus .42 a mile for patient related travel Local and Travel Welcome! 13

Week Contract Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8 AM-5

PM No Call Service Area:

Marion and Mansfield Requirements Must have at least 1 year of Hospice experience within the last 3 years as an

RN. HCHB

charting experience is also required. Duties Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, utilizing your expertise in vital signs, physiology knowledge, and medical terminology. Develop and implement individualized care plans aligned with hospice protocols and patient preferences, coordinating with physicians, social workers, and other team members. Administer medications and treatments to manage symptoms effectively, including pain control and infectious disease care, ensuring patient comfort at all times. Monitor patient status continuously through diagnostic evaluation and vital signs measurement, adjusting care strategies as needed to optimize quality of life. Educate patients and families on disease progression, discharge planning options, and post-acute care resources to foster informed decision-making. Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing documentation related to inpatient and outpatient hospice services. Collaborate with case management teams to facilitate intake processes, discharge planning, and utilization management for seamless patient transitions across care settings. Skills Proven critical care experience with a strong background in hospital medicine or emergency medicine environments. Experience working within Level I Trauma Centers or Level II trauma centers is highly desirable. Skilled in ICU procedures, post-acute care settings, or behavioral health interventions to address complex patient needs. Knowledge of medical-surgical nursing practices combined with expertise in geriatrics and pediatrics enhances comprehensive patient assessment skills. Familiarity with managed care protocols, diagnostic evaluation techniques, and case management strategies supports effective utilization management. Strong understanding of medical terminology, HIPAA compliance standards, and discharge planning processes ensures accurate documentation and patient confidentiality. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments using physiology knowledge while managing acute care situations confidently. Embark on this impactful journey where your nursing skills will bring comfort and dignity to those at the end of life's journey. We are committed to supporting your professional development while providing compassionate hospice care that truly makes a difference.

Pay:

$2,050.00 - $2,150.00 per week

Work Location:

On the road