Hospice Registered Nurse (RN), Skilled Nursing

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)


New Castle County, DE


Are you a compassionate Hospice RN who is passionate about providing comfort, dignity, and support during life's most important moments?


We are seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse to join a respected, mission-driven healthcare organization serving patients and families throughout Delaware. This is an opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional end-of-life care while supporting patients and their loved ones through every stage of the hospice journey.


If you're looking for meaningful work, autonomy in the field, and the ability to make a lasting impact on patients and families, we'd love to connect with you.


Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and holiday package
• Opportunity to work for a stable, mission-focused organization
• Meaningful work that truly impacts patients and families

Position Overview


As a Hospice RN, you will serve as a key member of the interdisciplinary care team, coordinating and implementing individualized hospice care plans while advocating for patients and families facing terminal illness.


Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and managing hospice plans of care
• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments
• Providing compassionate nursing care and symptom management
• Collaborating with physicians, social workers, chaplains, and other team members
• Educating patients and families regarding disease progression and care expectations
• Supporting caregivers throughout the hospice experience
• Ensuring timely and accurate documentation
• Serving as a patient advocate and resource for end-of-life care

Qualifications

• Active Delaware Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Minimum 2-3 years of hospice nursing experience strongly preferred
• Candidates with significant experience in home health, geriatrics, oncology, or other closely related clinical settings may be considered
• Current CPR certification required
• Hospice and Palliative Nursing Certification (CHPN) preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care

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