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Now Hiring: Hospice Nurse (RN)
Position: Registered Nurse – Hospice
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: Flint and surrounding areas
Schedule: Weekdays 9AM to 5PM, with on-call component
Compensation: Competitive Pay Based on Experience
About the Position
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled and dedicated Hospice Nurse (RN) to join our growing home care team. The ideal candidate has a passion for providing comfort, dignity, and quality of life to patients facing life-limiting illnesses.
As a Hospice Nurse, you will provide skilled nursing care, emotional support, and education to patients and their families while working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice care team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to hospice patients in their homes, facilities, or other designated care settings.
- Assess patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
- Manage pain and symptoms to promote comfort and quality of life.
- Coordinate medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor changes in patient conditions and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, medication management, and end-of-life care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
- Collaborate with physicians, social workers, hospice aides, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and loved ones throughout the hospice journey.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment.
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
- Previous nursing experience preferred; hospice or palliative care experience is a plus.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
- Knowledge of pain management and end-of-life care principles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation if required for field visits.
- CPR certification as required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible scheduling opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of patients and families.
- [Insert Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Mileage Reimbursement, etc.]
Join Our Team!
If you are a compassionate nursing professional who believes every patient deserves comfort, dignity, and exceptional care at the end of life, we would love to hear from you.
Apply Today!
Mid-Michigan Home Health and Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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