Job Description
**Responsibilities**
* Evaluate and supervise the care provided to the patient and their families.
* Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to plan care.
* Administer medication as prescribed by the patient’s physician.
* Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and families.
* Document patient status and treatment plans.
* Monitor patient condition and report changes to physician or supervisor.
* Assist in symptom and pain management.
* Provide end-of-life care and support to patients and their families.
* Develop and implement care plans tailored to the needs of individual patients
* Administer medications to manage symptoms and alleviate discomfort
* Monitor patient’s condition and update their medical records
* Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating
* Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
* Communicate with doctors and other healthcare professionals about patients’ progress or any changes in their condition
* Educate patients and their families about the disease and its progression
* Collaborate with social workers, chaplains, and other team members to provide holistic care
* Provide bereavement counselling to families
**Qualifications**
* Valid state Registered Nurse License.
* At least two years of professional nursing experience.
* Experience in hospice or palliative care is preferred.
* Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
* Compassionate and sensitive to a patient’s needs and concerns.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
**Additional Information**
* **Job Title:** Hospice Registered Nurse
* **Work Environment:** Hospice Care Facility. Requires flexibility in schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* **Reporting Structure:** Reports directly to the COO AND DON
* **Salary:** Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications
* **Pay Range discussed during interview**
* **Location:** Corpus
* **Employment Type:** PRN
* **Application Instructions:** Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to [email address or application portal].
Pay: From $80.00 per day
Work Location: In person
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