HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE

HOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE Liberty Health, Wilmington, North Carolina About this position At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of patients and families facing terminal illness. We provide state‑of‑the‑art care and pain management, delivered by specially trained staff focused on strength, dignity and compassion. We are seeking an experienced Hospice Registered Nurse (RN). Full Time Responsibilities Apply a working knowledge of nursing theories and concepts. Responsible for care and documentation of care which meets reimbursement guidelines. Coordinate physical care of the patient with family, patient, physician and Hospice team. Communicate with patients/families at all levels. Communicate with all agency personnel. Attend and participate in IDT meetings and quality review as scheduled by agency. Job Requirements Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of a nursing education from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred. Knowledge of the framework, function, and organization of a home health and hospice care program and the nurse’s role as a member of the patient care team. Working knowledge of the principles and practice of nursing according to nursing practice act, agency policies and procedures, and reimbursement guidelines. 12 hours of continuing education annually. CPR certification. Accept travel based on agency need as well as weekend/evening and holiday call assignments. Visit for more information. Background checks/drug‑free workplace. EOE. #J-18808-Ljbffr