Job Description
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high\-quality patient care in various settings, including patient homes and assisted living facilities. This role requires a strong commitment to patient advocacy, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. PREVIOUS HOSPICE EXPERIENCE PREFERRED. **BetterRx** **experience preferred. FireNote EMR and experience preferred.**
Our offices are located in Allen, TX but the areas of the Metroplex in need of RN coverage are as follows: **Lewisville, Denton, Carrollton, Addison.**
**Responsibilities**
* Assess and monitor patient health status, including vital signs and medical history.
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
* Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, particularly those with dementia or disabilities.
* Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management, including family planning options.
* Utilize electronic health record systems (FireNote) for documentation and patient management.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals in hospice medicine to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
* Maintain a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
**Skills**
* Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (FireNote).
* Experience in dementia care and working with individuals with disabilities.
* Knowledge of family planning practices, bereavement and patient education techniques.
* Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
* Ability to work in fast\-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail.
* Compassionate approach towards patient care with a focus on empathy and support.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients!
RN License
CPR Certification
Hospice experience
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