Registered Nurse - Hospice
Londonderry, NH, United States
Job Description:
- Role: Registered Nurse - Hospice
- Rate: Per Visit
- Main Office Location: Londonderry, NH
- Service Area: Manchester and Surrounding areas.
- Job Type: Per Diem
Qualifications:
- Must hold an active Nursing license in the State where the position is based.
- Preferably 2+ years of nursing experience, with a focus on geriatrics.
- Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
- Excellent bedside manners and exceptional communication skills.
- Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.
- Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
- Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Responsibilities:
- Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Conduct initial assessments of patients and families to determine home care needs.
- Perform thorough physical assessments and gather comprehensive medical histories.
- Develop and revise individualized plans of care based on patient status and evolving needs.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary teams to create robust Plans of Care for each patient.
- Responsively address inquiries and concerns from patients, caregivers, and medical teams.
- Provide counseling and support to patients and caregivers before, during, and after treatment.
- Supervise home health aides as required.
- Identify discharge planning needs and proactively implement them as part of the care plan development.
What We Offer:
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401(k) Match
- Reduced Electronic Documentation Time!
- Flexible schedule
- Training, meetings, and other hourly activities paid at $35/hour
- Free CEU’s and professional development
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!