Registered Nurse - Hospice

The Registered Nurse will provide hospice care to patients, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices and compliance with State and Federal regulations. This role involves comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and management of service delivery in accordance with the highest standards of quality care.

Responsibilities

• Complete OASIS documentation in line with agency policies, State and Federal regulations.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess patient and caregiver needs.
• Develop and communicate realistic care plans, including caregiver involvement.
• Manage caseloads effectively, adhering to agency productivity standards.
• Implement the medical plan of care, ensuring quality and safety standards.
• Stay current on high-tech skills and ensure infection control standards are maintained.
• Collaborate with LPNs, delegating tasks per scope of practice.