Registered Nurse - Hospice

Job Description

Job Summary:
Provides comprehensive end-of-life care to terminally ill patients within the hospice setting, ensuring compassionate support and adherence to regulatory standards. Manages patient caseloads by conducting assessments, developing care plans, and delivering skilled nursing interventions to meet physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. Acts as the primary liaison for patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to facilitate seamless, individualized care.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough initial and ongoing assessments of patients' physical, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
• Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Deliver skilled nursing interventions including medication management, pain and symptom control, and wound care.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes, medication use, symptom expectations, and hospice philosophy.
• Provide emotional support and crisis intervention to patients and families during challenging moments.
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient care, maintaining compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and federal hospice regulations.

Qualifications:

• Hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Possess at least two years of recent hospice nursing experience.
• Maintain current BLS certification from an approved provider.
• Possess a valid driver's license, reliable automobile, and current auto insurance; must be at least 21 years old.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Be willing to participate in on-call rotations and respond promptly to after-hours needs.

Benefits & Growth:

• Opportunity to work in caring, community-focused environments across multiple states.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Contribute to quality end-of-life care that enhances patient and family well-being.

Benefits

• Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement for assignments
• Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
• Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?
Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Hospice . We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.


Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Hospice career!