Part Time Hospice Registered Nurse

AdvisaCare•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

AdvisaCare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Per Diem Hospice Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Hospice RN, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional end-of-life care to patients and their families. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of healthcare professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. At AdvisaCare, we specialize in personalized one-on-one care at home, and our Hospice services are an integral part of our offerings. With a focus on maximizing health, safety, and independence while reducing stress and worry, we strive to provide superior care and exceptional customer service. As a Per Diem Hospice RN , you will be responsible for assessing patients' needs, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients, their families, and the communities in which they live.

Requirements

Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Arizona
Minimum of [1] years of experience in hospice or palliative care or 1-2 years of critical care
Knowledge of hospice regulations, practices, and standards of care preferred
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts as needed

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of hospice regulations, practices, and standards of care preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs
Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
Administer medications, provide symptom management, and monitor patients' conditions
Educate patients and their families on disease management, end-of-life care options, and available resources
Coordinate and facilitate communication between patients, families, and the hospice team
Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities