Palliative Care Rn

At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

• Review referrals
• Provides expert, individualized coordination of care to patients and families
• Completes a comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessment of the patient and family, to identify need and areas for intervention
• Ensures appropriate referrals to specialists when indicated and support adherence to treatment plan, including physician visits for evaluation and on-going management.
• Assists patients in accessing appropriate services and resources in the community to improve their overall health and well-being.
• Assist Nurse Practitioners in day to day program tasks and tracking palliative referrals.
• Alleviate pain, fatigue, nausea, and other distressing symptoms.
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, responses, needs, goals, and teaching in the EHR.

• Requires current RN licensure within state of branch location and three years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in;
  Home Care, Hospice or Skilled Nursing facility setting.
• Successfully completed nursing education from an approved school of nursing.
• Must be able to independently organize work, communicate patient needs, and provide patient education and coordinate patient visit schedule(s).
• Must accept travel and working conditions as assigned.
• Must possess effective communication skills (oral and written), as well as, CPR certification. Minimum of twelve hours of continuing education in a twelve-month period.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

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Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.