Hiring for a Hospice Registered Nurse for Monmouth County
Location: Monmouth County – requires travel to LTC facilities, hospice centers, and homes throughout all 53 municipalities of Monmouth county.
Pay: $55-60/hr based on experience
Schedule: Full time, Monday to Friday 8:30 – 5pm
- requires 1 summer and 1 winter holiday
- no weekends
- does have occasional on-call to cover absences
Qualifications:
- Valid New Jersey or Multi-State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Reliable transportation
- Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience in acute-care settings – medical, surgical, or oncology units.
- Strong clinical practice with a focus on customer service, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- EMR experience
- Home Care Home Base preferred but will be switching to Advanced
- Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver skilled nursing care as outlined in individualized care plans, ensuring comfort and quality of life for terminally ill patients.
- Collaborate with physicians, social workers, chaplains, nursing assistants, and other stakeholders to develop and adjust patient care plans as needed.
- Educate and support patients’ families and primary caregivers, providing guidance on care techniques and offering emotional support during this challenging time.
- Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and other healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication and advocating for patients’ wishes and needs.
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