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Registered Nurse- Hospice

Halifax Health Ormond Beach, FL

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Hospice The Hospice RN will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the overall plan of care for the assigned patients in various hospice settings to assure the best possible quality of life is attained. - Currently licensed as an RN in State of Florida. - Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree a plus. - Valid driving license and good driving record are required for this position. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - All full time RNs will assist in the provision of after hours and weekend coverage as assigned. - On-Call responsibilities required. Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Provides all aspects of care for the terminally ill patient - Provides patient and family education - Completes initial and on-going assessments - Provides pain and symptom management - Develops an Interdisciplinary Plan of Care which reflect pt./family centered goals - Uses critical thinking skills - Participates in Quality Improvement activities - Maintains professional and positive working relationships - Promotes a holistic approach to the care of the terminally ill

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Hospice Associate Executive Director - Registered Nurse

AccentCare, Inc. Galveston, TX

Overview Associate Executive Director, Hospice Location: Galveston Position: Associate Executive Director, Hospice Job ID: 73534 Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Galveston and Brazoria Counties New Start-up location servicing Galveston & Brazoria Counties Previous Hospice experience is required Current TX RN License required for consideration Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Associate Executive Director Salary: $95,000 to $110,000 per year DOE Schedule: Monday - Friday/ Full-time Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Associate Executive Director You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Minimum Bachelor's Degree or professional licensure in the field of nursing or human services preferred. At least five years of management experience, preferably in a healthcare setting. Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: Ensure that the Hospice is in compliance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. Ensure the completion, maintenance, and submission of all required reports and records to Federal, State, Joint Commission and Local regulatory departments. Maintain Joint Commission accreditation, when applicable, and maintain a state of survey readiness. physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs Manage the overall financial performance of the program which includes oversight of all controllable costs. Manage the office administration functions of the hospice program. Counsel and coach managers to manage their staff effectively and successfully through the identification and resolution of actual and potential employee problems Ensure that orientation of new staff is provided. As well, provide regularly scheduled in-service education programs and opportunities for continuing education for the staff which covers the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of hospice patients and their families during the final stages of illness and during dying and bereavement. Performs other duties as assigned including those within the scope of current, valid professional licensure/credentials (i.e. RN, SW, Chaplain, MT, HA, etc.). Employees should reference the position specific job description for additional details on the essential functions of the clinical discipline. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Hospice LPN Philadelphia Pa

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Hospice Location: Philadelphia County, PA Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our hospice team serving the Philadelphia, PA. In this role, the LPN provides high-quality, comfort-focused nursing care to hospice patients in their homes and other care settings, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment Generous PTO package , including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Meaningful, patient-centered work making a difference every day Key Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with individualized plans of care Perform nursing tasks within LPN scope of practice under RN supervision Monitor and document patient status, symptoms, and responses to care Assist with medication administration and medication reconciliations as ordered Provide wound care and other treatments per physician and RN direction Educate patients and families on daily care needs and comfort measures Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the RN case manager Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospice regulations Support patient comfort, dignity, and emotional well-being Qualifications Current Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing (required) Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation #OCEAN2024

Hospice LPN Montgomery County PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Bensalem, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Hospice Location: Montgomery County, PA Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our hospice team serving the Montgomery County, Pa area. In this role, the LPN provides high-quality, comfort-focused nursing care to hospice patients in their homes and other care settings, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment Generous PTO package , including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Meaningful, patient-centered work making a difference every day Key Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with the individualized plan of care Perform nursing tasks within LPN scope of practice under RN supervision Monitor and document patient status, symptoms, and responses to care Assist with medication administration and medication reconciliations as ordered Provide wound care and other treatments per physician and RN direction Educate patients and families on daily care needs and comfort measures Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the RN case manager Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospice regulations Support patients’ comfort, dignity, and emotional well-being Qualifications Current Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing (required) Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation #OCEAN2024

Hospice LPN Montgomery County PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Bensalem, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Hospice Location: Montgomery County, PA Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our hospice team serving the Montgomery County, Pa area. In this role, the LPN provides high-quality, comfort-focused nursing care to hospice patients in their homes and other care settings, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment Generous PTO package , including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Meaningful, patient-centered work making a difference every day Key Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with the individualized plan of care Perform nursing tasks within LPN scope of practice under RN supervision Monitor and document patient status, symptoms, and responses to care Assist with medication administration and medication reconciliations as ordered Provide wound care and other treatments per physician and RN direction Educate patients and families on daily care needs and comfort measures Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the RN case manager Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospice regulations Support patients’ comfort, dignity, and emotional well-being Qualifications Current Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing (required) Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation #OCEAN2024

Hospice LPN Montgomery County PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Andalusia, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Hospice Location: Montgomery County, PA Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our hospice team serving the Montgomery County, Pa area. In this role, the LPN provides high-quality, comfort-focused nursing care to hospice patients in their homes and other care settings, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment Generous PTO package , including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Meaningful, patient-centered work making a difference every day Key Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with the individualized plan of care Perform nursing tasks within LPN scope of practice under RN supervision Monitor and document patient status, symptoms, and responses to care Assist with medication administration and medication reconciliations as ordered Provide wound care and other treatments per physician and RN direction Educate patients and families on daily care needs and comfort measures Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the RN case manager Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospice regulations Support patients’ comfort, dignity, and emotional well-being Qualifications Current Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing (required) Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation #OCEAN2024

Hospice LPN Montgomery County PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Ogontz Campus, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Hospice Location: Montgomery County, PA Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our hospice team serving the Montgomery County, Pa area. In this role, the LPN provides high-quality, comfort-focused nursing care to hospice patients in their homes and other care settings, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment Generous PTO package , including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Meaningful, patient-centered work making a difference every day Key Responsibilities Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with the individualized plan of care Perform nursing tasks within LPN scope of practice under RN supervision Monitor and document patient status, symptoms, and responses to care Assist with medication administration and medication reconciliations as ordered Provide wound care and other treatments per physician and RN direction Educate patients and families on daily care needs and comfort measures Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to the RN case manager Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with hospice regulations Support patients’ comfort, dignity, and emotional well-being Qualifications Current Pennsylvania LPN license in good standing (required) Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation #OCEAN2024

Hospice CNA Lehigh Valley PA

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Douglassville, PA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Hospice Location: Lehigh Valley, PA (ZIP Code 19518 and surrounding areas) Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our hospice care team serving the Lehigh Valley area. This role provides hands-on, comfort-focused care to hospice patients in their homes and other care settings, supporting dignity, comfort, and quality of life at the end of life. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment Generous PTO package , including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and a collaborative interdisciplinary team Rewarding work making a meaningful difference for patients and families Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) Measure and document vital signs as appropriate Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning to promote comfort and safety Observe and report changes in patient condition to the hospice nurse Offer emotional support and compassionate presence to patients and families Maintain a clean and safe patient environment Follow individualized plans of care established by the interdisciplinary team Accurately document care provided in accordance with hospice policies and regulations Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and comfort at all times Qualifications Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Pennsylvania (required) Previous hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Strong communication and time-management skills Ability to work independently in the field Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation Why Join Us? If you are a CNA who values work-life balance , meaningful patient relationships, and a supportive team environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your hospice career while making a lasting impact.

Lehigh Valley PA Rn Case Manager

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Douglassville, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice Case Manager Location: Lehigh Valley, PA (ZIP Code 19518 and surrounding areas) Schedule: Full-Time | No Nights, No Weekends Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager to join our interdisciplinary hospice team serving the Lehigh Valley area. This role focuses on providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and their families during end-of-life, while supporting comfort, dignity, and quality of life. What We Offer No nights, weekends, or on-call requirements Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) enrollment with employer contribution Generous PTO package including vacation, sick time, and holidays Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Meaningful work making a difference every day Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate care for an assigned hospice caseload Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care Provide skilled nursing visits in patients’ homes and other care settings Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, and other team members Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and medications Monitor patient status and adjust care plans as needed Ensure accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with hospice regulations Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning Serve as a patient and family advocate throughout the hospice journey Qualifications Current Pennsylvania RN license (required) Minimum 1 year of nursing experience (hospice, home health, or case management preferred) Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation Why Join Us? If you’re looking for a rewarding nursing role with work-life balance , supportive leadership, and the opportunity to truly connect with patients and families, this is the position for you. #OCEAN2024

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager Hospice

Continuum Care of Washington Kent, WA

***This position will be covering Kent/Maple Valley and surrounding areas ** JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced 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 individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. 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). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. 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. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of VA state, local, and federal law and ethics as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities if required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Virginia. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides may be applicable. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Hospice Registered Nurse RN

Pathwell Health Front Royal, VA

We are seeking a compassionate hospice nurse to provide our terminally ill patients with quality care. In this role, you will be assessing patients' medical conditions, maintaining patients' comfort during the final stages of life, and providing loved ones with guidance and support. T o ensure success, hospice nurses should exhibit experience in a similar hospice environment and the ability to deal with end-of-life care challenges. An accomplished hospice nurse will be someone whose dedicated care results in terminally ill patients receiving exceptional end-of-life support. Responsibilities Collaborating on terminally ill patients' care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, nursing assistants, and other stakeholders. Preparing and adjusting patient care plans as needed. Frequently visiting patients to monitor vital signs and physical comfort levels. Performing prescribed treatments and administering pain management medications. It is informing physicians about changes in patients' conditions. Providing loved ones and primary caregivers with patient care information, end-of-life education, and emotional support. Maintaining and updating medical charts, patient files, and health records. Notifying attending physicians, hospice staff members, and family members of patients' deaths when they occur. Advising grieving family members on coping techniques, counseling services, and available community resources. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (BSN). State-approved licensure and registered nurse (RN) certification. Accredited certification in hospice and palliative care is preferred. A minimum of 2 years experience as a hospice nurse. Competency in electronic patient and hospice management systems, such as e-MDs Charts and Consolo. In-depth knowledge of monitoring and managing terminally ill patients' conditions and comfort. Superb analytical and diagnostic skills. Great interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities, as well as a compassionate nature. Exceptional ability to manage stress and emotional challenges. Availability to work rotational shifts. Physical demands and work environment The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Weekend Hospice RN

Family Home Health and Hospice La Grange, IL

COMPANY GAS CARD!! Family Home Health Network , is a provider of intermittent Home Health care, Palliative care, Hospice care and Skilled/Custodial private care services throughout the Chicagoland area. We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Nurse with a strong commitment to quality patient care. To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills. You will be responsible for completing a detailed initial assessment of the patient, the family, and the facility/home environment to determine specific care needs, monitor and regularly re-evaluate the patients nursing needs, and initiate the appropriate plan of care as well as making necessary revisions as patient status and needs as they change. THIS POSITION IS EVERY WEEKEND SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 7AM TO 7PM. Qualifications: Must possess current Illinois RN licensure Possess a minimum of two (2) years experience (Hospice Preferred) Current CPR Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy HCHB EMR experience a plus! Must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills If you enjoy being part of a dynamic team using your skills to have a positive impact on the lives of others, we would very much like to hear from you! Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Pet Insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Home Health RN- PRN

Family Home Health and Hospice Norridge, IL

Family Home Health Network , an Affiliate of the Alden Network , is a provider of intermittent Home Health care, palliative care, hospice care, and skilled/custodial private care services throughout the Chicagoland area. We are seeking a dedicated Home Health nurse with a strong commitment to quality patient care. To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills. You will be responsible for completing a detailed initial assessment of the patient, the family, and the home environment to determine specific home health care needs, monitor and regularly re-evaluate the patients nursing needs, and initiate the appropriate plan of care as well as making necessary revisions as patient status and needs as they change. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) Must possess current Illinois RN licensure Home Health experience preferred Current CPR Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy HCHB EMR experience a plus Must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills If you enjoy being part of a dynamic team using your skills to have a positive impact on the lives of others, we would very much like to hear from you!

Registered Nurse- Weekend Day Shift – Fri, Sat, Sun- 12-hour shifts

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS Overland Park, KS

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice- (Competitive pay plus a 3K hiring bonus) Now Hiring – Registered Nurse – Overland Park, KS Hours: Friday – Sunday 8AM-8:30PM The Registered Nurse is responsible for, but not limited to: Assumes responsibility for a patient visit or on call schedule which includes the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating phases of the nursing process Provides hospice nursing care based on systematic assessment docusing on pain control and symptom management Initiates communication with attending physicians, other hospice staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate care and use of resources for the patient/family Maintains regular communication with direct supervisor to review assignments Maintains up to date documentation at point of service so that problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and charges are reflected as they occur in accordance with agency policy and Medicare regulation Administers medication in accordance with all federal and state laws and the policies of the Hospice along with LTC staff Maintains current patient records and documents in accordance with the policies of Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS to ensure that problems, intervention, goals and outcomes are accurately and clearly states and charges are reflected as they occur Assess and collaborates with Medical Director to determine initial and on going eligibility of the hospice patient Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs Can anticipate end stage disease process and related pain and symptom management Regularly re-evaluates patient's nursing needs Uses assessment data to determine care plan needs Initiates appropriate preventive and palliative nursing procedures Counsels the patient and family in meeting end of life needs Performs a comprehensive death note when appropriate Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition Communicates with other members of the IDT to coordinate the care plan Participates in On-call duties as defined by the on-call policy Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are needed Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Professional Experience: Must have a State Certified RN license Experience in either Hospice or home health care, REQUIRED Must have excellent documentation skills and the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills. Valid driver's license & reliable transportation. Must be available to travel locally within assigned territory. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Paid Time Off • Mileage Reimbursement • Opportunities to advance and grow your career • And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE

Home Health RN or LPN- PRN

Family Home Health and Hospice Elk Grove Village, IL

Family Home Health Network , an Affiliate of the Alden Network , is a provider of intermittent Home Health care, palliative care, hospice care, and skilled/custodial private care services throughout the Chicagoland area. We are seeking a dedicated Home Health nurse with a strong commitment to quality patient care. To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills. You will be responsible for completing a detailed initial assessment of the patient, the family, and the home environment to determine specific home health care needs, monitor and regularly re-evaluate the patients nursing needs, and initiate the appropriate plan of care as well as making necessary revisions as patient status and needs as they change. Minimum Qualifications: Must possess current Illinois RN or LPN licensure Home Health experience preferred Current CPR Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy HCHB EMR experience a plus Must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills If you enjoy being part of a dynamic team using your skills to have a positive impact on the lives of others, we would very much like to hear from you!

Home Health LPN PRN

Family Home Health and Hospice Skokie, IL

Family Home Health Network , an Affiliate of the Alden Network , is a provider of intermittent Home Health care, palliative care, hospice care, and skilled/custodial private care services throughout the Chicagoland area. We are seeking a dedicated Home Health nurse with a strong commitment to quality patient care. To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills. You will be responsible for completing a detailed initial assessment of the patient, the family, and the home environment to determine specific home health care needs, monitor and regularly re-evaluate the patients nursing needs, and initiate the appropriate plan of care as well as making necessary revisions as patient status and needs as they change. Minimum Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Illinois Home Health experience preferred Current CPR Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy HCHB EMR experience a plus Must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills If you enjoy being part of a dynamic team using your skills to have a positive impact on the lives of others, we would very much like to hear from you!

Hospice RN

Family Home Health and Hospice Des Plaines, IL

Family Home Health Network , is a provider of intermittent Home Health care, Palliative care, Hospice care and Skilled/Custodial private care services throughout the Chicagoland area. We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Nurse with a strong commitment to quality patient care. To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills. You will be responsible for completing a detailed initial assessment of the patient, the family, and the facility/home environment to determine specific care needs, monitor and regularly re-evaluate the patients nursing needs, and initiate the appropriate plan of care as well as making necessary revisions as patient status and needs as they change. ***THIS POSITION WILL COVER ALL HOME PATIENTS*** Qualifications: Must possess current Illinois RN licensure Possess a minimum of two (2) years experience (Hospice Preferred) Current CPR Valid IL driver’s license and auto insurance policy HCHB EMR experience a plus Must possess excellent clinical nursing and customer service skills If you enjoy being part of a dynamic team using your skills to have a positive impact on the lives of others, we would very much like to hear from you! Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Pet Insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Manager/Supervisor

RN Clinical Manager Hospice

Amedisys, Inc. Columbia, SC

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HOSPICE FIELD NURSE RN/LVN

Anchor Health San Mateo, CA

Full job description If you would prefer to work with an agency that honors and cares for its clinicians, with the strong communications and teamwork this is your place . Anchor Health is seeking a Registered Nurse and Licensed Vocational Nurse to serve in the San Mateo County . The Registered Nurse will plan, organize and direct hospice care. They will also build from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Position Responsibilities: - Coordinating the care of the patients assigned to you. - Making regular visits to patients' homes to assess patients' physical, emotional, spiritual, and social needs. - Working collaboratively with the hospice physician and your supporting LVNs to carry out appropriate interventions. - Helping the agency to continuously increase the quality of care. Position Requirements: - Licensed as a Registered Nurse/RN - Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle with current insurance. - Minimum of two years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. - CPR Certified. Hospice LVN Duties Include: -Service a range of patients and family during transition of life -Ensure quality and safe delivery of Hospice services -Implements current nursing practices and provide direct hands-on care within scope of practice -Obtains orders as needed to promote comfort and quality of life -Keep Case Manager informed of all changes in condition and orders obtained PLEASE VISITE TO OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION www.anchorhpc.com Job Types: PRN, Per diem Medical Specialty: Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physical Setting: Inpatient Outpatient

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS Overland Park, KS

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring - Licensed Practical Nurse - Overland Park, KS Area Hours: M - TH 2p-12:30a The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to: Observes and documents the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient and family on an ongoing basis Consults with the Hospice Nurse regarding the patient's status and symptom management at appropriate levels Delivers physical and psychological care as prescribed by the attending physician, as supervised by the Hospice Nurse and as approved by the IDC team Monitors and documents patient/family input and response to care Maintains continuity of patient care through ongoing communication with families and other health care professionals Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and all other meetings as assigned Maintains sufficient and appropriate home care supplies for adequate patient care management Collection of documentation and paperwork as requested by the Hospice Nurse. Assistance with clinical billing as deemed necessary Participates in orientation of new hospice aides as assigned Education: Associate's Degree in a related field Professional Experience: Hold a Valid and current LPN license within the state of operations 1 year of clinical experience Long Term Care/Home Care/Hospice experience preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS Overland Park, KS

Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring - Licensed Practical Nurse - Overland Park, KS Area Hours: M - TH 2p-12:30a The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to: Observes and documents the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient and family on an ongoing basis Consults with the Hospice Nurse regarding the patient's status and symptom management at appropriate levels Delivers physical and psychological care as prescribed by the attending physician, as supervised by the Hospice Nurse and as approved by the IDC team Monitors and documents patient/family input and response to care Maintains continuity of patient care through ongoing communication with families and other health care professionals Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and all other meetings as assigned Maintains sufficient and appropriate home care supplies for adequate patient care management Collection of documentation and paperwork as requested by the Hospice Nurse. Assistance with clinical billing as deemed necessary Participates in orientation of new hospice aides as assigned Education: Associate's Degree in a related field Professional Experience: Hold a Valid and current LPN license within the state of operations 1 year of clinical experience Long Term Care/Home Care/Hospice experience preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE

Director of Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Serenity Hospice Care Hamilton Township, NJ

About Us: Serenity Hospice Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care with dignity and respect. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and support our mission of excellence in hospice care. Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing (DON) and Clinical Director in overseeing clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding nursing staff in delivering high-quality, compassionate hospice care. This role requires a balance of leadership, clinical expertise, and organizational skills. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday 8:30A-4:30P Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in managing daily clinical operations. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, ensuring adherence to hospice standards of care. Oversee patient assessments, care planning, and care delivery to ensure quality and compliance. Participate in staff training, education, and professional development initiatives. Assist with scheduling, staffing, and coordination of interdisciplinary team meetings. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations. Serve as a clinical resource for staff, patients, and families. Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in audits/reviews. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey (required). Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s in Nursing or related field preferred. Minimum 1 year hospice REQUIRED. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

Director of Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Serenity Hospice Care Bordentown, NJ

About Us: Serenity Hospice Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care with dignity and respect. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our leadership team and support our mission of excellence in hospice care. Position Summary: The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) supports the Director of Nursing (DON) and Clinical Director in overseeing clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and guiding nursing staff in delivering high-quality, compassionate hospice care. This role requires a balance of leadership, clinical expertise, and organizational skills. Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday 8:30A-4:30P Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing in managing daily clinical operations. Supervise, mentor, and evaluate nursing staff, ensuring adherence to hospice standards of care. Oversee patient assessments, care planning, and care delivery to ensure quality and compliance. Participate in staff training, education, and professional development initiatives. Assist with scheduling, staffing, and coordination of interdisciplinary team meetings. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations. Serve as a clinical resource for staff, patients, and families. Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in audits/reviews. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Jersey (required). Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s in Nursing or related field preferred. Minimum 1 year hospice REQUIRED. Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Strong knowledge of hospice regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a generous benefit package including Health, Dental, Matched 401(k) and PTO Days. Serenity Hospice Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

Hospice RN Case Manager

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Atlanta, GA

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced 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 individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. 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). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. 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. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)

Home Health Aide

Evening Weekend Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care Glassboro, NJ

Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Gloucester County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening weekend shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment

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Hospice Nurse Jobs Overview

If you’re looking for hospice nurse jobs, you’re in the right place. Hospice nurses are part of a tight-knit interdisciplinary team that helps care for a patient who is at the end of their life.

Among their duties, hospice nurses may help manage a patient’s pain and other medical symptoms, offer psychosocial support and comfort, and educate family members on how to care for the patient. The work most often takes place in a patient’s home, but nurses can also perform this role to patients in freestanding hospice centers or hospitals.

The some of the most common diagnoses for hospice patients are:

Dementia (including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s)
Cancer
Circulatory/heart illness
Respiratory illness

Hospice employment is available full time, part time, on contract, temporary, and per diem. Find your next job on IntelyCare today.

Hospice Nurse Education and Skills

Hospice nursing jobs will have you caring for patients who have declined curative treatments for their condition. Beyond completing an approved nursing program and holding an unobstructed nursing license or certification, a hospice nurse job may require you to have a minimum number of years of acute care experience.

If you qualify, you may want to consider certifications such as Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) and Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) that can help you stand out when you apply to hospice jobs.

Education requirements will differ depending on your license and certification type. To get a better idea of job qualifications, explore some ads for the following roles:

In addition to formal training, you’ll also need to be an effective communicator who exhibits compassion, empathy, and emotional intelligence.

Hospice Nurse Resume and Cover Letter

Before you begin applying to hospice jobs for nurses, take time to carefully review a job ad that interests you. Then tailor your resume to that individual ad. For example, if the employer is seeking an RN who can bring their “organizational skills and knowledge of in-home care” to the job, put that phrase in your hospice nurse resume. Doing this can show the hiring manager that your skills align with those required for the role.

In your cover letter for hospice nurse jobs, you can tell a story that shows how you used those skills on the job and saw positive results. You’ll also want to elaborate on what draws you to this particular nursing job in hospice care.

Interviewing for Hospice Nursing Jobs

A job interview is your opportunity to show employers why you’re the best nurse for the job. Take some time to go over common hospice nurse interview questions so that you feel prepared well in advance. Remember to highlight how your values and strengths align with the particular hospice job at hand.

Employers Hiring Hospice Nursing Professionals

You can find jobs in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and hospice centers across the country. Check out the latest opportunities with these hospice care providers:

Salary for Hospice Nursing Jobs

The average annual salary for a staff hospice RN is around $87,300 per year. Your base salary will depend on a number of factors including your education, years of experience, where you work, and the facility employing you. To get a better idea of hospice nurse jobs’ salary expectations for your license level in your area, check out some of the current jobs on IntelyCare.

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