Nurse, RN Nurse
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Palliative Care Nurse
The RN provides nursing care with special emphasis on control of pain and other symptoms to the hospice patient.
Job Functions for Registered Nurse:
Assess the physical and psychological status of the patient.
Reviews past and present medical history of the patient. Perceptive in planning and problem solving.
Provides emotional support to caregivers.
Responds to calls promptly when received from answering service. Is able to prioritize.
Able to work independently and make critical decisions based on available patient information.
Performs ongoing assessment of patients' conditions, physical needs and needs of family for support in giving care.
Maintains ongoing communication with prescribing physician for changes in medication and treatments as needed.
Documents hospice patient's condition and nursing interventions on clinical record.
Qualifications:
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
Hospice experience preferred
Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid requirements outlined in the laws of licensure in the state(s) which he/she practices.
Must possess strong patient assessment, patient management and documentation skills.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, telephone, documentation and communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Work Location:
On the road
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