RN - Hospice - Missoula, MT - RNHC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice
Location: Missoula, MT
Type: Contract

Shift & Schedule: Flexible | 36 Hours Per Week
Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Must be willing to work both Day and Night Shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice for an exciting Travel or Local job in Missoula, MT.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to hospice patients with a focus on comfort and symptom management.

• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to physician orders and hospice care plans.

• Perform ongoing patient assessments and adjust care plans based on patient needs and condition changes.

• Provide emotional support, education, and guidance to patients, families, and caregivers.

• Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings and contribute to care planning discussions.

• Supervise and delegate appropriate patient care tasks to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

• Monitor CNA documentation and provide mentorship and guidance as needed.

• Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, chaplains, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.

• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient communications.

• Follow infection prevention and safety protocols to maintain a safe care environment.

• Support both inpatient hospice unit operations and home hospice visits as census demands.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program (ADN or BSN).

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License (Montana or Compact License).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

• Minimum one (1) year of recent experience in Hospice Nursing, Palliative Care, Critical Care, or Medical-Surgical Nursing.

• Strong assessment, communication, and patient advocacy skills.

• Ability to provide compassionate end-of-life care in diverse care settings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous hospice or end-of-life care experience.

• Experience working in a unionized healthcare environment.

• Experience coordinating care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.