Registered Nurse - Hospice

RN Hospice Nurse (Home Hospice) Base Pay Range: $45.00/hr – $50.00/hr. Responsibilities Perform assessments to determine a patient’s appropriateness for hospice care, learning needs, and progress toward goals. Develop, implement, and evaluate patient and family plans of care based on evidence‑based knowledge. Maintain visit productivity standards and ensure appropriate utilization of services. Complete discharge, admission, and re‑visit assessments, transferring data promptly. Use age‑appropriate teaching methods for patients and families; evaluate and revise teaching plans. Ensure a safe environment for patients and staff; follow infection control measures. Demonstrate pharmacology knowledge and manage medication reconciliation. Attend monthly staff meetings, PI meetings, and interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings bi‑weekly. Participate in Performance Improvement activities, review records, and gather data. Provide orientation/mentorship to new employees; cross‑train as needed. Qualifications Current New Jersey RN license. 2–3 years experience as RN in home hospice environment. Valid New Jersey driver’s license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Experience using an EMR, excellent critical thinking and communication skills. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level. Employment Type Full‑time. Job Function Other. #J-18808-Ljbffr