Registered Nurse; RN) Hospice Visit Nurse - Weekend

# Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Visit Nurse
- Weekend Part-Time Weekend Shift, Saturday/Sunday; 8:00 am - 8:30 pm; 3 out of 4 weekends

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Hospice Skilled Nursing - LVHSOApply Now Job IDwd-JR141517

Posted September 16, 2026# Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Visit Nurse
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LV HOME CARE AND HOSPICE HOSPICE VISIT NURSE - REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - WEEKENDS
** Summary
* * Delivers patient care based on the medical treatment plan established by the physician, interdisciplinary team, and protocols using a patient/family centered approach. Performs skilled treatments and interventions as ordered by the physician. Provides patient and caregiver education aimed at achieving patient goals and outcomes under the direction of the RN Case Manager and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

** Job Duties
*** Delivers patient care based on the medical plan of treatment established by the physician, interdisciplinary team, and protocols using a patient family centered approach. Performs comprehensive subjective and objective ongoing assessments of patient's status that includes physical, psychosocial and environmental parameters. Relays significant changes in patient status to the physician, RN Case Manager, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team as appropriate in a time period consistent with patient needs.
* Reviews, evaluates, and as appropriate, revises the established plan of care to reflect progress toward achieving patient outcomes/goals in collaboration with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team.
* Provides educational opportunities for patients, families, and clinical staff focusing on end-of-life issues, palliative care, advance directives, chronic disease management, pain management, symptom control, home care, hospice, and discharge planning. Promotes patient/caregiver autonomy. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching and modifies education based on patient needs and goals.
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Specialized Diploma NLN approved/accredited nursing program
* 1 year recent experience providing direct care in a healthcare setting
* Knowledge of patient education techniques and principles
* Ability to take initiative and function independently without…